Clinical Impact of Atrial Fibrillation in Patients With the HeartMate II Left Ventricular Assist Device
Enriquez AD, Calenda B, Gandhi PU, Nair AP, Anyanwu AC, Pinney SP. Clinical Impact of Atrial Fibrillation in Patients With the HeartMate II Left Ventricular Assist Device. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2014, 64: 1883-1890. PMID: 25444141, DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2014.07.989.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsParoxysmal atrial fibrillationAtrial fibrillationHF hospitalizationThromboembolic eventsVentricular assist deviceHeartMate IIHMII LVADAssist deviceImpact of AFCox proportional hazards regressionEffect of AFKaplan-Meier survival analysisHigh INR levelsHeart failure hospitalizationMajor bleeding eventsPersistent atrial fibrillationProportional hazards regressionBleeding eventsHMII implantationINR levelsFailure hospitalizationPatient yearsComposite endpointIndependent predictorsClinical outcomesTHE CLINICAL IMPACT OF ATRIAL FIBRILLATION IN PATIENTS WITH THE HEARTMATE II LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE
Enriquez A, Calenda B, Gandhi P, Nair A, Anyanwu A, Pinney S. THE CLINICAL IMPACT OF ATRIAL FIBRILLATION IN PATIENTS WITH THE HEARTMATE II LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2014, 63: a888. DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(14)60888-3.Peer-Reviewed Original Research