Higher in-hospital mortality of percutaneous ventricular assist devices versus intra-aortic balloon pumps in cardiogenic shock: A propensity-matched study
Heart Lung
.
2018 Nov;47(6):646-647.
doi: 10.1016/j.hrtlng.2018.08.014.
Epub 2018 Sep 28.
Authors
Kasra Moazzami
1
,
Elena V Dolmatova
2
,
Alfonso H Waller
3
Affiliations
1
Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA, USA. Electronic address: kasra.moazzami@gmail.com.
2
Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA, USA.
3
Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, The State University of New Jersey, Newark, NJ, USA.
PMID:
30270023
DOI:
10.1016/j.hrtlng.2018.08.014
No abstract available
Publication types
Letter
Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.
Comment
MeSH terms
Heart-Assist Devices*
Hospital Mortality
Humans
Risk Factors
Shock, Cardiogenic