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ArticleESC heart failure2023

Lung diffusion capacity correlates with pre-implant pulmonary hypertension and predicts outcome after LVAD implantation.

Francesca Macera, Céline Dewachter, Constantin Stefanidis, Frédéric Vanden Eynden, Antoine Bondue, Jean-Luc Vachiéry, Ana Roussoulières

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Article in ESC heart failure, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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4 citing papers in PubMed, 4 citations in OpenAlex.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 1 institution in 2 countries.

Francesca MaceraDepartment of Cardiology, Hôpital Universitaire de Bruxelles - Hôpital Erasme, Brussels, Belgium.ORCID 0000-0002-8011-3341
Céline DewachterDepartment of Cardiology, Hôpital Universitaire de Bruxelles - Hôpital Erasme, Brussels, Belgium.
Constantin StefanidisDepartment of Cardiac Surgery, Hôpital Universitaire de Bruxelles - Hôpital Erasme, Brussels, Belgium.
Frédéric Vanden EyndenDepartment of Cardiac Surgery, Hôpital Universitaire de Bruxelles - Hôpital Erasme, Brussels, Belgium.
Antoine BondueDepartment of Cardiology, Hôpital Universitaire de Bruxelles - Hôpital Erasme, Brussels, Belgium.
Jean-Luc VachiéryDepartment of Cardiology, Hôpital Universitaire de Bruxelles - Hôpital Erasme, Brussels, Belgium.
Ana RoussoulièresDepartment of Cardiology, Hôpital Universitaire de Bruxelles - Hôpital Erasme, Brussels, Belgium.
Erasmus Hospital · BE

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

aimsDiffusing capacity of the lung for carbon monoxide (DL METHODS AND

resultsWe retrospectively analysed pre-implant and post-implant data from 42 patients implanted with a LVAD at our institution. Out of 42 patients, 35 had post-capillary PH before implantation, including 17 with combined post- and pre-capillary PH (Cpc-PH). Median DL

conclusionsBefore LVAD implantation, DL

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Heart FailureHypertension, PulmonaryHemodynamicsHumansLungRetrospective StudiesAdvanced heart failureDLCOLVADPulmonary circulationPulmonary hypertensionRight heart catheterization

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PMID36546904
PMCPMC10053279
OpenAlexW4312095409

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