Impact of Right Heart Failure During the First Year of LVAD Support on Subsequent Survival and Late RHF Events Beyond 1 Year: An STS Intermacs Analysis

Purpose: The impact of right heart failure (RHF) during the first year of support with a magnetically levitated centrifugal flow LVAD (ML-LVAD) on outcomes beyond 1 year is not well characterized.

Source: The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation - April 1, 2024 Category: Transplant Surgery Authors: I. Rajapreyar, J. Teuteberg, J. Kirklin, F. Pagani, P. Atluri, E. Grandin, J. Jacobs, B. Singletary, R. Cantor, G. Oliveira, J. Rame, Source Type: research