Outcomes of Patients after Successful Left Ventricular Assist Device Explantation: A EUROMACS Study

202067 citationsJournal Articlegold Open Access

Authors

Christiaan F J Antonides · Erasmus MC

Felix Schoenrath · German Centre for Cardiovascular Research

Theo M M H de By · Erasmus MC

Rahatullah Muslem · Erasmus MC

Kevin M. Veen · Erasmus MC

Yunus C. Yalcin · Erasmus MC

Ivan Netuka ·

Abstract

The survival after LVAD explantation is excellent without the need for heart transplantation or LVAD reimplantation. Only a minority of the patients suffer from a relapse of significant HF.

Topics & Keywords

Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: ESC Heart Failure

Volume 7, Issue 3, pp. 1085-1094

DOI: 10.1002/ehf2.12629

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