Late bleeding and neurological sequelae after HeartMate II left ventricular assist device: risk factors from the prequel

J Am Coll Cardiol. 2014 Mar 11;63(9):889-90. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2013.11.018. Epub 2013 Dec 11.

Author

Samer S Najjar¹

Affiliation

¹ MedStar Heart Institute, MedStar Washington Hospital Center, Washington, DC. Electronic address: Samer.S.Najjar@Medstar.net.

PMID: 24333495
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2013.11.018

No abstract available

Keywords: HeartMate II; LVAD; bleeding; heart failure; stroke.

Publication types

Editorial
Comment

MeSH terms

Female
Heart Failure / complications*
Heart Failure / therapy*
Heart-Assist Devices / adverse effects*
Hemorrhage / complications*
Humans
Male
Stroke / complications*