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Editorial
. 2019 Jul;7(7):612-614.
doi: 10.1016/j.jchf.2019.03.012. Epub 2019 May 8.

REVIVAL of the Sex Disparities Debate: Are Women Denied, Never Referred, or Ineligible for Heart Replacement Therapies?

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Editorial

REVIVAL of the Sex Disparities Debate: Are Women Denied, Never Referred, or Ineligible for Heart Replacement Therapies?

Prateeti Khazanie. JACC Heart Fail. 2019 Jul.
No abstract available

Keywords: LVAD; heart failure; mechanical circulatory support; transplantation.

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The Advanced Heart Failure Patient Pathway The advanced heart failure patient pathway consists of 3 steps: 1) referral; 2) evaluation; and 3) selection for heart replacement therapies or palliative care/hospice.

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