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Implantation of left ventricular assist device (LVAD) in patients with prosthetic valves is challenging. We compared the outcomes of patients with bioprosthetic (BV) versus mechanical valves (MV) who underwent LVAD… Click to show full abstract
Implantation of left ventricular assist device (LVAD) in patients with prosthetic valves is challenging. We compared the outcomes of patients with bioprosthetic (BV) versus mechanical valves (MV) who underwent LVAD implantation. Three search engines were used to extract 19 relevant studies. Patient
Keywords:
outcomes patients;
prosthetic valves;
assist device;
implantation;
ventricular assist;
left ventricular
Journal Title: Journal of the American College of Cardiology
Year Published: 2018
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Journal Title: Journal of the American College of Cardiology
Year Published: 2018
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