Rates of and Risk Factors for CMV Reactivation Following LVAD Implantation
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cardfail.2019.07.504
Abstract: Introduction While cytomegalovirus (CMV) reactivation occurs frequently in immunocompetent patients who are critically ill and has been associated with worse outcomes, very few cases of CMV reactivation have been reported following left ventricular assist device… read more here.
Keywords: reactivation; cmv reactivation; following lvad; lvad implantation ... See more keywords
Outcomes in Patients on Digoxin Following LVAD Implantation
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cardfail.2019.07.506
Abstract: Introduction Digoxin use within the heart failure population remains controversial, as studies have suggested increased arrhythmia risk and lower survival. Despite decades of use in heart failure, little is known regarding digoxin utilization post-left ventricular… read more here.
Keywords: following lvad; digoxin; digoxin use; failure ... See more keywords