Prospective evaluation of ventricular assist device risk scores' capacity to predict cardiopulmonary exercise parameters
Articles > Article · 2019
Authors: Gallastegi Dorken, Pelin ÖZTÜRK, Emre DEMİR, Çağatay ENGİN, S Nalbantgil, Tahir YAĞDI, M Özbaran
INTERACTIVE CARDIOVASCULAR AND THORACIC SURGERY, Journal Indexed in SCI Expanded, International, 2019, vol 30, pp 223-228
DOI: 10.1093/icvts/ivz248
Summary
OBJECTIVES: Risk scores for left ventricular assist device (LVAD) therapy are known to predict morbidity and adverse events in addition to mortality. This study evaluates the capacity of popular LVAD risk scores to predict cardiopulmonary exercise parameters.