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Extracorporeal life support prior to left ventricular assist device implantation leads to improvemen...

Extracorporeal life support prior to left ventricular assist device implantation leads to improvemen...

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1882475533

Extracorporeal life support prior to left ventricular assist device implantation leads to improvement of the patients INTERMACS levels and outcome

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Extracorporeal life support prior to left ventricular assist device implantation leads to improvement of the patients INTERMACS levels and outcome

Publisher

United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PloS one, 2017-03, Vol.12 (3), p.e0174262-e0174262

Language

English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

The objective of this study was to evaluate the outcome of left ventricular assist device (LVAD) implantation after initial extracorporeal life support (ECLS) in patients with cardiogenic shock and the incidence of post implantation right ventricular failure.
All patients on ECLS therapy for cardiogenic shock prior to LVAD implantation (n = 15)...

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Full title

Extracorporeal life support prior to left ventricular assist device implantation leads to improvement of the patients INTERMACS levels and outcome

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1882475533

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1882475533

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ISSN

1932-6203

E-ISSN

1932-6203

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0174262

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