30 Years of Heart Transplant: Outcomes after Mechanical Circulatory Support from a Single Center

CONCLUSIONS: CF-LVAD has grown to account for the majority of transplants at our center in the last decade with no adverse effect on survival or postoperative complications. Temporary MCS has increased following the 2018 listing criteria change with acceptable early outcomes.PMID:33675715 | DOI:10.1016/j.athoracsur.2021.01.064

Source: The Annals of Thoracic Surgery - March 6, 2021 Category: Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Authors: Michael J Finnan Nadia H Bakir Akinobu Itoh Kunal D Kotkar Michael K Pasque Ralph J Damiano Marc R Moon Gregory A Ewald Joel D Schilling Muhammad F Masood Source Type: research