Risk Factors for Development of Stroke in Patients With Continuous-Flow Left Ventricular Assist Device Support as Destination Therapy

Risk Factors for Development of Stroke in Patients With Continuous-Flow Left Ventricular Assist Device Support as Destination Therapy

Background: Continuous-flow left ventricular assist devices (LVADs) are increasingly used as destination therapy. Although postimplantation stroke rates have been described in the context of bridge-to-transplant or mixed cohorts, stroke development is not well evaluated in patients who receive conti...

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Main Authors: Ioana B. Florea, MD, MPHS, Nadia H. Bakir, MD, Meghan O. Kelly, MD, Joel D. Schilling, MD, PhD, Gregory A. Ewald, MD, Akinobu Itoh, MD, PhD, Marc R. Moon, MD, Spencer J. Melby, MD, Ralph J. Damiano, Jr, MD, Kunal D. Kotkar, MD, Muhammad F. Masood, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Texas Heart Institute 2025-08-01
Series:Texas Heart Institute Journal
Subjects:
heart-assist devices
atrial fibrillation
stroke
heart failure
Online Access:https://thij.kglmeridian.com/downloadpdf/view/journals/thij/52/2/article-e238332.pdf
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