Predicting Success: Left Ventricular Assist Device Explantation Evaluation Protocol Using Comprehensive Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing

Circ Heart Fail. 2017 Jan;10(1):e003694. doi: 10.1161/CIRCHEARTFAILURE.116.003694.

¹ From the Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Department of Medicine (J.S., L.T.W., C.S.B., S.S.T., G.D.L.) and Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery (S.W., J.C., K.M., D.A.D., J.P.G.), Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston.
² From the Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Department of Medicine (J.S., L.T.W., C.S.B., S.S.T., G.D.L.) and Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery (S.W., J.C., K.M., D.A.D., J.P.G.), Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston. glewis@partners.org.

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Keywords: cardiomyopathy; cardiopulmonary exercise test; mechanical assist device.

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