Platelet function in patients with left ventricular assist devices
Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon(2014)
Abstract
Objectives: Unexplained bleeding events are a severe complication in patients with left ventricular assist devices (LVAD). Platelet dysfunction may contribute to bleeding tendencies. However, comprising data of platelet function in LVAD patients with regards to bleeding events are scarce. In specific, previous publications did not employ LVAD patients without implanted device but different patients for controls.
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platelet function
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