Reversal of Severe Heart Failure With a Continuous-Flow Left Ventricular Assist Device and Pharmacological Therapy - Concepedia

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Reversal of Severe Heart Failure With a Continuous-Flow Left Ventricular Assist Device and Pharmacological Therapy

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2011

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Emma J. Birks, Robert S. George, M. Hedger, Toufan Bahrami, P. Wilton, Christopher T. Bowles, Carole Webb, Robert Bougard, Mohammed Amrani, Magdi H. Yacoub,

Abstract

Reversal of end-stage heart failure secondary to nonischemic cardiomyopathy can be achieved in a substantial proportion of patients with nonpulsatile flow through the use of a combination of mechanical and pharmacological therapy.

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