The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation
Volume 29, Issue 3 , Pages 278-285, March 2010

Quality of life and functional status in patients surviving 12 months after left ventricular assist device implantation

  • Jeremiah G. Allen, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiac Surgery, Department of Surgery, The Johns Hopkins University Medical Institutions, Baltimore, Maryland
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  • Eric S. Weiss, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiac Surgery, Department of Surgery, The Johns Hopkins University Medical Institutions, Baltimore, Maryland
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  • Justin M. Schaffer, MS

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiac Surgery, Department of Surgery, The Johns Hopkins University Medical Institutions, Baltimore, Maryland
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  • Nishant D. Patel, BA

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiac Surgery, Department of Surgery, The Johns Hopkins University Medical Institutions, Baltimore, Maryland
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  • Susan L. Ullrich, RN

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiac Surgery, Department of Surgery, The Johns Hopkins University Medical Institutions, Baltimore, Maryland
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  • Stuart D. Russell, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, The Johns Hopkins University Medical Institutions, Baltimore, Maryland
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  • Ashish S. Shah, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiac Surgery, Department of Surgery, The Johns Hopkins University Medical Institutions, Baltimore, Maryland
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  • John V. Conte, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiac Surgery, Department of Surgery, The Johns Hopkins University Medical Institutions, Baltimore, Maryland
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: John V. Conte, MD, Division of Cardiac Surgery, Department of Surgery, The Johns Hopkins University Medical Institutions, 600 North Wolfe Street, Blalock 618, Baltimore, MD 21287. Telephone: 410-955-1753. Fax: 410-955-3809

published online 19 October 2009.

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PII: S1053-2498(09)00613-5

doi:10.1016/j.healun.2009.07.017

The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation
Volume 29, Issue 3 , Pages 278-285, March 2010