title: Continuous-flow left ventricular assist devices and bleeding events: Is there a biological role for decreasing pump speed?
authors.affiliation: Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, Wis. Electronic address: akhter@surgery.wisc.edu.
authors.forename: Shahab A
authors.initials: SA
authors.lastname: Akhter
mesh_terms: D004868:Equipment Failure; D014943:Global Health; D006333:Heart Failure / Q000628:therapy*; D006353:Heart-Assist Devices / Q000009:adverse effects*; D006470:Hemorrhage / Q000453:epidemiology*; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D011673:Pulsatile Flow