Outcomes of patients after successful left ventricular assist device explantation: a EUROMACS study

Abstract Aims Sufficient myocardial recovery with the subsequent explantation of a left ventricular assist device (LVAD) occurs in approximately 1–2% of the cases. However, follow‐up data about this condition are scarcely available in the literature. This study aimed to report the long‐term outcomes...

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Published in:	ESC Heart Failure
Main Authors:	Christiaan F.J. Antonides, Felix Schoenrath, Theo M.M.H. deBy, Rahatullah Muslem, Kevin Veen, Yunus C. Yalcin, Ivan Netuka, Jan Gummert, Evgenij V. Potapov, Bart Meyns, Mustafa Özbaran, David Schibilsky, Kadir Caliskan, the EUROMACS investigators
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wiley 2020-06-01
Subjects:	Mechanical circulatory support Left ventricular assist device Myocardial recovery Explantation Survival
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1002/ehf2.12629