Trends in Left Ventricular Assist Device Implantation and Associated Mortality Among Patients With and Without ESRD

Am J Kidney Dis. 2018 Oct;72(4):620-622. doi: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2018.03.020. Epub 2018 May 18.
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Publication types

  • Comparative Study
  • Letter
  • Observational Study

MeSH terms

  • Cohort Studies
  • Female
  • Heart Failure / etiology
  • Heart Failure / mortality
  • Heart Failure / surgery*
  • Heart-Assist Devices / adverse effects*
  • Hospital Mortality / trends*
  • Humans
  • Kidney Failure, Chronic / complications*
  • Kidney Failure, Chronic / diagnosis
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Reference Values
  • Retrospective Studies
  • Risk Assessment
  • Survival Analysis
  • Thoracic Surgical Procedures / methods
  • Thoracic Surgical Procedures / mortality*
  • United States