Impact of Body Mass Index on Implantation of a Continuous-Flow Left Ventricular Assist Device: Single-Center 508 Patient Experience

Volume: 225, Issue: 4, Pages: S30 - S30
Published: Oct 1, 2017
Abstract
Obesity is a risk factor for mortality after heart transplantation. There is no consensus regarding its potential effect on outcomes in patients undergoing continuous flow left ventricular assist device (CF-LVAD) implantation. The purpose of this study was to analyze the impact of BMI on outcomes in patients undergoing CF-LVAD...
Paper Details
Title
Impact of Body Mass Index on Implantation of a Continuous-Flow Left Ventricular Assist Device: Single-Center 508 Patient Experience
Published Date
Oct 1, 2017
Volume
225
Issue
4
Pages
S30 - S30
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