Original InvestigationNational Trends in the Utilization of Short-Term Mechanical Circulatory Support: Incidence, Outcomes, and Cost Analysis
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Key Words
heart failure
left ventricular assist device
percutaneous devices
shock
Abbreviations and Acronyms
AMI
acute myocardial infarction
CAD
coronary artery disease and other heart disease
CCS
Clinical Classification Software
CHF
congestive heart failure
ECMO
extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
HCUP
Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project
HVD
heart valve disorder
IABP
intra-aortic balloon pump
LVAD
left ventricular assist device
MCS
mechanical circulatory support
PCI
percutaneous coronary intervention
PCPS
percutaneous cardiopulmonary support
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This work was supported by the William W. Glenn Research Foundation, New Haven, Connecticut. The authors have reported that they have no relationships relevant to the contents of this paper to disclose.
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