Two-Year Outcomes with a Magnetically Levitated Cardiac Pump in Heart Failure.

Mandeep R MehraDaniel J GoldsteinNir UrielJoseph C ClevelandMelana YuzefpolskayaChristopher SalernoMary N WalshCarmelo A MilanoChetan B PatelGregory A EwaldAkinobu ItohDavid DeanArun KrishnamoorthyWilliam G CottsAntone J TatoolesUlrich P JordeBrian A BrucknerJerry D EstepValluvan JeevanandamGabriel SayerDouglas HorstmanshofJames W LongSanjeev GulatiEric R SkipperJohn B O'ConnellGerald HeatleyPoornima SoodYoshifumi Nakanull null

Published in: The New England journal of medicine (2018)

In patients with advanced heart failure, a fully magnetically levitated centrifugal-flow pump was superior to a mechanical-bearing axial-flow pump with regard to survival free of disabling stroke or reoperation to replace or remove a malfunctioning device. (Funded by Abbott; MOMENTUM 3 ClinicalTrials.gov number, NCT02224755 .).

Keyphrases

heart failure
left ventricular
atrial fibrillation
cardiac resynchronization therapy
acute heart failure
type diabetes
metabolic syndrome
skeletal muscle
adipose tissue