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Identifying patients at risk: multi‐centre comparison of HeartMate 3 and HeartWare left ventricular assist devices

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Since the withdrawal of HeartWare (HVAD) from the global market, there is an ongoing discussion if and which patients require prophylactically exchange for a HeartMate 3 (HM3). Therefore, it is… Click to show full abstract

Since the withdrawal of HeartWare (HVAD) from the global market, there is an ongoing discussion if and which patients require prophylactically exchange for a HeartMate 3 (HM3). Therefore, it is important to study outcome differences between HVAD and HM3 patients. Because centres differ in patient selection and standard of care, we performed a propensity score (PS)‐based study including centres that implanted both devices and aimed to identify which HVAD patients are at highest risk.

Keywords: risk multi; identifying patients; multi centre; patients risk; heartware; risk

Journal Title: ESC Heart Failure
Year Published: 2023

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