Echocardiographic Evaluation of Hemodynamics in Patients With Systolic Heart Failure Supported by a Continuous-Flow LVAD

Abstract Background Hemodynamics assessment is important for detecting and treating post-implant residual heart failure, but its accuracy is unverified in patients with continuous-flow left ventricular assist devices (CF-LVADs). Objectives We determined whether Doppler and 2-dimensional transthoraci...

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Published inJournal of the American College of Cardiology Vol. 64; no. 12; pp. 1231 - 1241
Main Authors Estep, Jerry D., MD, Vivo, Rey P., MD, Krim, Selim R., MD, Cordero-Reyes, Andrea M., MD, Elias, Barbara, RN, Loebe, Matthias, MD, PhD, Bruckner, Brian A., MD, Bhimaraj, Arvind, MD, Trachtenberg, Barry H., MD, Ashrith, Guha, MD, Torre-Amione, Guillermo, MD, PhD, Nagueh, Sherif F., MD
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published United States Elsevier Inc 23.09.2014
Elsevier Limited
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