title: Ventricular assist devices for durable support.
authors.affiliation: Cardiovascular Division, Brigham and Women's Hospital, 75 Francis St, Boston, MA 02115, USA.
authors.forename: Lynne Warner
authors.initials: LW
authors.lastname: Stevenson
authors.forename: Prem
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Shekar
mesh_terms: D000367:Age Factors; D000368:Aged; D001830:Body Surface Area; D000075202:Contraindications; D006333:Heart Failure / Q000401:mortality / Q000601:surgery*; D016027:Heart Transplantation; D006353:Heart-Assist Devices; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011182:Postoperative Care