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Outcomes on VAD.
| Outcome | No. (%) Tot No 30 patients |
|---|---|
| Days of assistance | 132.8 ± 94.4 |
| OHTx | 20 (67%) |
| Death on VAD | 10 (33%) |
| Fatal neurological complications | 7 (23%) |
| Fatal sepsis | 3 (10%) |
| Cannulae infection | 9 (30%) |
| Overall no of pump change | 56 (1.86/pts) |
| Bleeding requiring surgery | 7 (23%) |
