Risk factors of early right ventricular failure in patients undergoing LVAD implantation with intermediate Intermacs profile for advanced heart failure.

Maria J Ruiz-CanoMichiel MorshuisAndreas KosterVolker LauenrothEmir PrashovikjJan GummertLech Paluszkiewicz

Published in: Journal of cardiac surgery (2020)

Preoperative BUN > 44.5 mg/dL and CVP/PCWP > 0.55 are associated to an increased risk of eRVF following LVAD implantation in intermediate InM patients.

Keyphrases

patients undergoing
heart failure
risk factors
end stage renal disease
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
peritoneal dialysis
left ventricular
atrial fibrillation