Does Gastrointestinal Bleeding Increase the Risk of Thromboembolic Events in Patients Supported With <scp>CF</scp> ‐ <scp>LVADs</scp> ?
Thromboembolic events remain a major risk in CF-LVAD patients. Gastrointestinal bleeding significantly increases thromboembolic risk. Higher risk was also seen in patients aged ≥ 50 years, Black patients, and those with older CF-LVAD models.
Authors
- Andrew B. Civitello (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0731-1891)
- Gabriel Loor (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9380-761X)
- Kenneth K. Liao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2101-4925)
- Subhasis Chatterjee (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0803-8826)
- Alexis E. Shafii
- Anh Nguyen
- O. Howard Frazier
Institutions
- Baylor College of Medicine (US)
- Circulatory Technology (United States) (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Artificial Organs
- Published
- 2026-01-21
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/aor.70101
- Primary Topic
- Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00