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An 18-Month Comparison of Clinical Outcomes Between Continuous-Flow Left Ventricular Assist Devices

Submitted by: Emily RobinsonBronze Contributor

Source: European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery

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Author(s): Osnat Itzhaki Ben Zadok, Ben Ben-Avraham, Aviv Shaul, Yoav Hammer, Victor Rubachevski, Dan Aravot, Ran Kornowski, Tuvia Ben-Gal

The authors analyzed the outcomes of the continuous-flow left ventricular assist devices. The study includes 105 patients supported with HM2 (N=54), HM3 (N=25), and HW (N-26). Eighteen-month data suggested that HM3 had a better prognostic and adverse-event profile over other devices.

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