title: Thalidomide for treatment of gastrointestinal angiodysplasia in patients with left ventricular assist devices: case series and treatment protocol.
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, Stanford University Hospital and Clinics, Stanford, California.
authors.forename: Karen
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Draper
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, Kaiser Permanente, Santa Clara, California.
authors.forename: Parag
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Kale
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, Stanford University Hospital and Clinics, Stanford, California.
authors.forename: Beth
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Martin
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, Stanford University Hospital and Clinics, Stanford, California.
authors.forename: Rnp
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Kelly Cordero
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Stanford University Hospital and Clinics, Stanford, California.
authors.forename: Richard
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Ha
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, Stanford University Hospital and Clinics, Stanford, California.
authors.forename: Dipanjan
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Banerjee
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D016888:Angiodysplasia / Q000150:complications / Q000188:drug therapy*; D020533:Angiogenesis Inhibitors / Q000008:administration & dosage; D004305:Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; D005260:Female; D006471:Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / Q000209:etiology / Q000517:prevention & control*; D006333:Heart Failure / Q000150:complications / Q000628:therapy*; D006353:Heart-Assist Devices; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D013272:Stomach Diseases / Q000150:complications / Q000188:drug therapy*; D013792:Thalidomide / Q000008:administration & dosage*
chemical_list: D020533:Angiogenesis Inhibitors; D013792:Thalidomide