左心室辅助装置：当前的争议和未来的方向。
Left ventricular assist devices: current controversies and future directions.
机构信息
Department of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, University of Louisville, 201 Abraham Flexner Way, Suite 1200, Louisville, KY 40202, USA.
Department of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, University of Louisville, 201 Abraham Flexner Way, Suite 1200, Louisville, KY 40202, USA
出版信息
Eur Heart J. 2016 Dec 7;37(46):3434-3439. doi: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehv590. Epub 2015 Nov 4.
Advanced heart failure is a growing epidemic that leads to significant suffering and economic losses. The development of left ventricular assist devices (LVADs) has led to improved quality of life and long-term survival for patients diagnosed with this devastating condition. This review briefly summarizes the short history and clinical outcomes of LVADs and focuses on the current controversies and issues facing LVAD therapy. Finally, the future directions for the role of LVADs in the treatment of end-stage heart failure are discussed.
晚期心力衰竭是一种日益严重的流行疾病，会导致严重的痛苦和经济损失。左心室辅助装置（LVAD）的发展提高了患有这种破坏性疾病的患者的生活质量和长期生存率。本综述简要总结了 LVAD 的短暂历史和临床结果，并重点介绍了当前 LVAD 治疗面临的争议和问题。最后，讨论了 LVAD 在治疗晚期心力衰竭中的未来作用方向。
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