The beneficial role of left ventricular assist device destination therapy in the reversal of contraindications to cardiac transplantation.
Choong
Cliff K
CK
Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO 63110, USA.
Pasque
Michael K
MK
Shelton
Kim
K
Kehoe-Huck
Beth
B
Ewald
Gregory A
GA
Horstmanshof
Douglas
D
Moazami
Nader
N
D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D009202:Cardiomyopathies / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery; D000075202:Contraindications; D016027:Heart Transplantation; D006353:Heart-Assist Devices; D006439:Hemodynamics; D006801:Humans; D006976:Hypertension, Pulmonary / Q000150:complications; D008875:Middle Aged