SEX-RELATED VARIATIONS IN IN-HOSPITAL OUTCOMES IN PATIENTS WITH HEART FAILURE RECEIVING LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICES: FINDINGS FROM NATIONWIDE INPATIENT SAMPLE STUDY 2002-2012

Background Sex-based differences in in-hospital clinical outcomes after left ventricular assist device (LVAD) implantation have not been well studied in real-world advanced heart failure patients.

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Published inJournal of the American College of Cardiology Vol. 67; no. 13; p. 1366
Main Authors Mujib, Marjan, Mazumder, Nabila K, Aronow, Wilbert, Kolte, Dhaval, Khera, Sahil, Gupta, Tanush, Harikrishnan, Prakash, Sule, Sachin, Jain, Diwakar, Lanier, Gregg, Ahmed, Ali, Fonarow, Gregg, Cooper, Howard, Gass, Alan, Frishman, William, Prabhu, Sumanth, Panza, Julio
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published New York Elsevier Inc 05.04.2016
Elsevier Limited
Subjects
Cardiology
Cardiovascular
Heart attacks
Heart failure
Internal Medicine
Thromboembolism
Women
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Summary:Background Sex-based differences in in-hospital clinical outcomes after left ventricular assist device (LVAD) implantation have not been well studied in real-world advanced heart failure patients.
ISSN:0735-1097
1558-3597
DOI:10.1016/S0735-1097(16)31367-5