Severe renal dysfunction complicating cardiogenic shock is not a contraindication to mechanical support as a bridge to cardiac transplantation.

Khot, Umesh N

Severe renal dysfunction complicating cardiogenic shock is not a contraindication to mechanical support as a bridge to cardiac transplantation. [electronic resource] - Journal of the American College of Cardiology Feb 2003 - 381-5 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article

0735-1097

10.1016/s0735-1097(02)02823-1 doi


Adult
Aged
Contraindications
Creatinine--blood
Female
Heart Transplantation
Heart-Assist Devices
Humans
Kidney Diseases--blood
Male
Middle Aged
Outcome Assessment, Health Care
Retrospective Studies
Severity of Illness Index
Shock, Cardiogenic--blood
Survival Rate
Time Factors