Association between pulmonary artery pulsatility and mortality after implantation of left ventricular assist device

ConclusionsPreoperative PAPi  <  2.84 was associated with a higher risk of early mortality after LVAD implantation without impacting 2 year outcomes among survivors.

Source: ESC Heart Failure - April 6, 2024 Category: Cardiology Authors: Ali Akamkam, Vincent Galand, Marie Jungling, Cl ément Delmas, Camille Dambrin, Mathieu Pernot, Michel Kindo, Philippe Gaudard, Philippe Rouviere, Thomas Senage, Olivier Chavanon, Marylou Para, Vlad Gariboldi, Matteo Pozzi, Pierre‐Yves Lit Tags: Original Article Source Type: research