@article{JTD2878,
author = {Christopher T. Holley and Laura Harvey and Ranjit John},
title = {Left ventricular assist devices as a bridge to cardiac transplantation},
journal = {Journal of Thoracic Disease},
volume = {6},
number = {8},
year = {2014},
keywords = {},
abstract = {Heart failure remains a significant cause of morbidity and mortality, affecting over five million patients in the United States. Continuous-flow left ventricular assist devices (LVAD) have become the standard of care for patients with end stage heart failure. This review highlights the current state of LVAD as a bridge to transplant (BTT) in patients requiring mechanical circulatory support (MCS).},
issn = {2077-6624}, url = {https://jtd.amegroups.org/article/view/2878}
}