title: Recovering the Broken-Hearted: The Ultimate (and Uncertain) Goal of Mechanical Circulatory Support.
authors.affiliation: Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Cardiovascular Institute, Allegheny Health Network, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
authors.forename: Richa
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Agarwal
authors.affiliation: Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Cardiovascular Institute, Allegheny Health Network, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Electronic address: srinivas.murali@ahn.org.
authors.forename: Srinivas
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Murali
mesh_terms: D006040:Goals; D006321:Heart; D006333:Heart Failure; D006353:Heart-Assist Devices; D016277:Ventricular Function, Left
keywords: cardiac recovery; ischemic cardiomyopathy; left ventricular assist device; mechanical unloading; myocardial function; myocardial structure