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Gastrointestinal bleeding and subsequent risk of thromboembolic events during support with a left ventricular assist device
Background: Modern left ventricular assist devices (LVAD) require anti-coagulation (AC) with warfarin and anti-platelet therapy to prevent thromboembolic complications in patients. Gastrointestinal bleeding (GI) is a significant adverse event in these patients and treatment typically requires reduction or elimination of AC or anti-platelet therapy. It is not known whether alterations in AC to treat GI bleeding influence subsequent risk of thromboembolic (TE) events during LVAD support.Methods: Between July 2003 and September 2011, 389 patients (308 male) underwent implantation of a continuous-flow LVAD at the University of...
Source: The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation - September 9, 2013 Category: Transplant Surgery Authors: John M. Stulak, Dustin Lee, Jonathon W. Haft, Matthew A. Romano, Jennifer A. Cowger, Soon J. Park, Keith D. Aaronson, Francis D. Pagani Tags: Featured Articles Source Type: research
