Outcome of right ventricular assist device implantation following left ventricular assist device implantation: Systematic review and meta-analysis
Gregory Reid, Constantin Mork, Brigita Gahl, Christian Appenzeller-Herzog, Ludwig K von Segesser, Friedrich Eckstein & Denis A Berdajs
Objectives:The main aim was a systematic evaluation of the current evidence on outcomes for patients undergoing right ventricular assist device (RVAD) implantation following left ventricular assist device (LVAD) implantation.Methods:This systematic review was registered on PROSPERO (CRD42019130131). Reports evaluating in-hospital as well as follow-up outcome in LVAD and LVAD/RVAD implantation were identified through Ovid Medline, Web of Science and EMBASE. The primary endpoint was mortality at the hospital stay and at follow-up. Pooled incidence of defined...
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