Evaluating the impact of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease on in-hospital outcomes following left ventricular assist device implantation.
Bertrand EbnerJelani K GrantLouis VincentJennifer ManingNeal OlarteOdunayo OlorunfemiRosario ColomboSandra ChaparroPublished in: Journal of cardiac surgery (2020)
Patients with COPD undergoing LVAD implantation have more comorbidities, without an associated increase mortality.