Rescuing the right ventricle: A conceptual framework to target new interventions for patients receiving a durable left ventricular assist device.

Pienta, Michael J; Noly, Pierre-Emmanuel; Janda, Allison M; Tang, Paul C; Bitar, Abbas; Mathis, Michael R; Aaronson, Keith D; Pagani, Francis D et al. · J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg · 2023

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Abstract

Despite significant advances in durable LVAD technology, right heart failure remains a morbid and fatal condition that is difficult to predict, prevent, and successfully treat.

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