Advanced heart failure in critical patients (INTERMACS 1 and 2 levels): ventricular assist devices or emergency transplantation? | Zendy

Matteo Attisani | Zendy; Paolo Centofanti | Zendy; Maria Luisa Torre | Zendy; Massimo Boffini | Zendy; Davide Ricci | Zendy; M. Ribezzo | Zendy; Andrea Baronetto | Zendy; Mauro Rinaldi | Zendy

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Advanced heart failure in critical patients (INTERMACS 1 and 2 levels): ventricular assist devices or emergency transplantation?

Author(s) -

Matteo Attisani,

Paolo Centofanti,

Maria Luisa Torre,

Massimo Boffini,

Davide Ricci,

M. Ribezzo,

Andrea Baronetto,

Mauro Rinaldi

Publication year - 2012

Publication title -

interactive cardiovascular and thoracic surgery

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.546

H-Index - 56

eISSN - 1569-9293

pISSN - 1569-9285

DOI - 10.1093/icvts/ivs256

Subject(s) - medicine , ventricular assist device , heart transplantation , heart failure , transplantation , cardiology , retrospective cohort study , intensive care medicine , bridge to transplantation

For patients in advanced heart failure, emergency transplantation or ventricular assist devices (VADs) are possible strategies. The aim of this single-centre, retrospective study was to evaluate early and long-term results for these two strategies.

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