Timing and Outcomes of Concurrent and Sequential Biventricular Assist Device Implantation: A Society of Thoracic Surgeons Intermacs Analysis
Mustafa M. Ahmed, Jeffrey P. Jacobs, Lauren E. Meece, Eric I. Jeng, Mark S. Bleiweis, Ryan S. Cantor, Brandon A. Singletary, James K. Kirklin, Mark S. Slaughter
Topics & Concepts
MedicinePropensity score matchingCohortVentricular assist deviceAdverse effectRetrospective cohort studyInternal medicineCardiologySurgeryLog-rank testCohort studyHeart failureSurvival analysisMechanical Circulatory Support DevicesCongenital Heart Disease StudiesTransplantation: Methods and Outcomes