title: Effect of gender on bridging to transplantation and posttransplantation survival in patients with left ventricular assist devices.
authors.affiliation: Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, New York, NY 10032, USA.
authors.forename: Jeffrey A
authors.initials: JA
authors.lastname: Morgan
authors.forename: Alan D
authors.initials: AD
authors.lastname: Weinberg
authors.forename: Karen W
authors.initials: KW
authors.lastname: Hollingsworth
authors.forename: Margaret R
authors.initials: MR
authors.lastname: Flannery
authors.forename: Mehmet C
authors.initials: MC
authors.lastname: Oz
authors.forename: Yoshifumi
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Naka
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006333:Heart Failure / Q000401:mortality / Q000601:surgery; D016027:Heart Transplantation / Q000401:mortality*; D006352:Heart Ventricles / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D006353:Heart-Assist Devices; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D015999:Multivariate Analysis; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D012737:Sex Factors; D016019:Survival Analysis; D013997:Time Factors; D016896:Treatment Outcome