Management of cardiogenic shock unrelated to acute myocardial infarction

CF Barnett, SB Brusca, TC Hanff, V Blumer… - Canadian Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Cardiogenic shock is an extreme manifestation of acute decompensated heart failure.
Cardiogenic shock is often caused by—and has traditionally been studied in the setting of …

Concordance of treatment effect: an analysis of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons Intermacs database

FD Pagani, R Cantor, J Cowger, DJ Goldstein… - The Annals of thoracic …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Background The Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) Intermacs Registry represents
a real-world data source of durable, left ventricular assist devices that can address …

Association between pulmonary artery pulsatility and mortality after implantation of left ventricular assist device

A Akamkam, V Galand, M Jungling, C Delmas… - ESC Heart …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Aims Right ventricular failure after left ventricular assist device (LVAD) implantation is a
major concern that remains challenging to predict. We sought to investigate the relationship …

[HTML][HTML] The Influence of Arrhythmias and Metabolic Profile on Inpatient Mortality in Patients with Left Ventricular Assist Devices

D Antwi-Amoabeng, BD Beutler… - Journal of Clinical …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Background: In patients with end-stage heart failure, durable Left Ventricular Assist Devices
(LVADs) can be used as a bridge to transplant or destination therapy. LVADs have been …

Generalizability of trial data to real-world practice: an analysis of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons Intermacs Database

AA Brescia, TMF Watt, FD Pagani, TM Cascino… - The Annals of Thoracic …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Although the current wide-scale adoption of the HeartMate 3 left ventricular
assist device can be attributed to favorable clinical trial outcomes, restrictive clinical trial …

Research engagement and experiences of patients pre-and post-implant of a left ventricular assist device from the mechanical circulatory support measures of …

AJ Carroll, EA Hahn, KL Grady - Quality of Life Research, 2022 - Springer
Purpose Adults living with mechanical circulatory support (MCS) present with unique
challenges (eg, left ventricular assist device [LVAD]-related self-care, adverse events) to …

[PDF][PDF] Management of advanced stage heart failures by mechanical circulatory supportive devices: current technologies and future perspectives

H Ramteke, V Walke - Life Research, 2022 - researchgate.net
The introduction of mechanical circulatory support (MCS) has remarkably made progress in
treatment options for the patients suffering from advanced-stage heart failure (HF). MCS can …

[HTML][HTML] Patient selection for left ventricular unloading: is lactate the vital piece of the puzzle?

AM Griffioen, GC Swart… - Journal of Thoracic …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Department of Cardiology, Radboud University Medical Centre, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
Correspondence to: Robert Jan M. van Geuns, MD, PhD. Department of Cardiology …

Gastrointestinal bleeding following Heartmate 3 left ventricular assist device implantation: The Michigan Bleeding Risk Model

Y Hammer, J Xie, G Yang, A Bitar, JW Haft… - The Journal of Heart and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Gastrointestinal bleeding (GIB) results in frequent hospitalizations and impairs
quality of life in durable left ventricular assist device (LVAD) recipients. Anticipation of these …

Mechanical Circulatory Support Device Registries: Intermacs and IMACS

PE Noly, FD Pagani - Mechanical Circulatory Support, 2023 - Springer
Healthcare databases are key to advancing our knowledge of pathologies and their
treatment. With the development of new technologies, clinical registries have been built and …