Nine Years of Continuous Flow LVAD (HeartMate 3): Survival and LVAD-Related Complications before and after Hospital Discharge
HeartMate 3 LVAD is associated with excellent in-hospital survival rates in patients with end-stage heart failure. Right ventricular failure was the main cause of death before hospital discharge, whereas sepsis was the main cause of death after hospital discharge.
Authors
- Michael R. Baumgaertner
- Christian Schlensak (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8649-597X)
- Rafal Berger (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8245-4457)
- Christoph Salewski (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7155-6039)
- Christian Rustenbach (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2178-8397)
- Rodrigo Sandoval Boburg (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4907-7020)
- Medhat Radwan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0372-3808)
- Spiros Lukas Marinos (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4724-6812)
- Isabelle Doll
Institutions
- University Children's Hospital Tübingen (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease
- Published
- 2024-09-30
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3390/jcdd11100301
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.55