Year: 2020
Type: Article
Title: Outcomes with ventricular assist device therapy for advanced heart failure in north Macedonia : first annual report
Author: Petar Risteski
Author: Tanja Angusheva
Author: Rodney Rosalia
Author: Sonja Grazdani
Author: Milka Klinceva
Author: Venko Filipce
Author: Marjan Shokarovski
Author: Aron Frederik Popov
Author: Sasko Jovev
Author: Zan Mitrev
Abstract: Mechanical circulatory support by a continuous flow ventricular assist device (VAD) improves survival and quality of life in selected patients with advanced heart failure. Developing countries have been struggling to construct a contemporary and effective health care system to manage advanced heart failure. This obesrvation represents the first annual report on clinical outcomes with VAD for patients with advanced heart failure in the Republic of North Macedonia
Publisher: Forum Multimedia Publishing
Relation: The Heart Surgery Forum
Identifier: oai:repository.ukim.mk:20.500.12188/14914
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12188/14914Identifier: 10.1532/hsf.3025