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History of Ventricular Assist Devices<br />
• Over 25 years and counting.<br />
• Approximately 1/3 of patients with VAD implanted as<br />
a BTT will not survive to transplantation<br />
• Multi-organ failure<br />
• Infection<br />
• RV failure<br />
• Bleeding<br />
• Patient selection and pre-op preparation are key<br />
ingredients for successful out<strong>com</strong>es.<br />
• Infection control and nutrition.