title: Outcomes of Medicare beneficiaries with ventricular assist devices.
authors.forename: Daniel B
authors.initials: DB
authors.lastname: Sims
authors.forename: Yoshifumi
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Naka
authors.forename: Ulrich P
authors.initials: UP
authors.lastname: Jorde
mesh_terms: D006333:Heart Failure / Q000191:economics / Q000401:mortality / Q000628:therapy*; D006353:Heart-Assist Devices / Q000191:economics; D006801:Humans; D006278:Medicare; D018570:Risk Assessment; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D014481:United States