The effect of transfusion of blood products on ventricular assist device support outcomes
Abstract Aims Perioperative blood transfusions are common among patients undergoing left ventricular assist device (LVAD) implantation. The association between blood product transfusion at the time of LVAD implantation and mortality has not been described. Methods and results This was a retrospectiv...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2020-12-01
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Series: | ESC Heart Failure |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/ehf2.12780 |