Understanding Risk Factors for Stroke Subtypes in the ENDURANCE Trials

Stroke is one of the most devastating morbidities associated with left ventricular assist device (LVAD) support. Improved blood pressure management in LVAD patients has been shown to significantly reduce strokes, in particular hemorrhagic strokes. However, little is known regarding clinical risk factors for stroke subtypes.

Source: The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation - March 16, 2019 Category: Transplant Surgery Authors: S. Cho, R. Starling, J. Teuteberg, J. Rogers, F. Pagani, P. Shah, K. Uchino, T. Vassiliades Tags: 142 Source Type: research