Improved survival with concomitant surgery for aortic regurgitation during continuous-flow left ventricular assist device implantation
In older patients, correction of pre-existing AR, including mild AR, may improve long-term survival after LVAD implantation.
Authors
- Hiroki Kohno (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2026-5949)
- Goro Matsumiya
- Yoshikatsu Saiki
- Yasushi Sakata
- Minoru Ono
Institutions
- Chiba University (JP)
- Tohoku University (JP)
- Osaka City University (JP)
- University of Tokyo Hospital (JP)
- The University of Osaka (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
- Published
- 2026-01-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/ejcts/ezag052
- Primary Topic
- Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00