Inhospital outcomes of implantation of a centrifugal left ventricular assist device in patients with endstage heart failure: experience of the Chazov National Medical Research Center of Cardiology

Aim. To study the inhospital outcomes of implantation of a centrifugal left ventricular assist device (LVAD) in patients with end-stage heart failure (HF).Material and methods. There were following inclusion criteria: estimated body surface area >1,2 m2, end-stage HF, LV ejection fraction