One year improvement of exercise capacity in patients with mechanical circulatory support as bridge to transplantation

One year improvement of exercise capacity in patients with mechanical circulatory support as bridge to transplantation

Abstract Aims Mechanical circulatory support (MCS) results in substantial improvement of prognosis and functional capacity. Currently, duration of MCS as a bridge to transplantation (BTT) is often prolonged due to shortage of donor hearts. Because long‐term results of exercise capacity after MCS are...

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Main Authors: Susanne E.A. Felix, Martinus I.F. Oerlemans, Faiz Z. Ramjankhan, Steven A. Muller, Hans H. Kirkels, Linda W. vanLaake, Willem J.L. Suyker, Folkert W. Asselbergs, Nicolaas deJonge
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-06-01
Series:ESC Heart Failure
Subjects:
Mechanical circulatory support
Quality of life
Functional capacity
Cardiopulmonary exercise test. VO2
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ehf2.13234

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