title: The odyssey of chronic cardiac mechanical support.
authors.affiliation: Division of Cardiovascular Medicine & Cardiac Mechanical Support Program, University of Utah and the Utah Transplantation Affiliated Hospitals (UTAH) Cardiac Transplant Program, Salt Lake City, Utah. Electronic address: stavros.drakos@hsc.utah.edu.
authors.forename: Stavros G
authors.initials: SG
authors.lastname: Drakos
mesh_terms: D018795:Device Approval; D005260:Female; D006333:Heart Failure / Q000628:therapy*; D006353:Heart-Assist Devices; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D012042:Registries; D014486:United States Food and Drug Administration
keywords: assist device; destination therapy; heart failure