Characteristics and Outcomes of Patients in the Emergency Department with Left Ventricular Assist Devices

Characteristics and Outcomes of Patients in the Emergency Department with Left Ventricular Assist Devices

Introduction: Left ventricular assist devices (LVAD) are increasingly common among patients with heart failure. The unique physiologic characteristics of patients with LVADs present a challenge to emergency clinicians making treatment and disposition decisions. Despite the increasing prevalence of L...

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Main Authors: Alexander S. Finch, Michael M. Mohseni, Leslie V. Simon, Jennifer G. Finch, Lemuel E. Gordon-Hackshaw, Aaron B. Klassen, Aidan F. Mullan, David W. Barbara, Benjamin J. Sandefur
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eScholarship Publishing, University of California 2023-09-01
Series:Western Journal of Emergency Medicine
Online Access:https://escholarship.org/uc/item/3bj8r76t

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