Gastrointestinal bleeding after left ventricular assist device implantation: It is all about the platelets Juan A. Crestanello, MD The Journal of Thoracic.

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Gastrointestinal bleeding after left ventricular assist device implantation: It is all about the platelets Juan A. Crestanello, MD The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Volume 151, Issue 1, Pages 228-229 (January 2016) DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2015.09.065 Copyright © 2016 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

Diagram depicting central role of platelets in GI bleeding after CF-LVAD implantation. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2016 151, 228-229DOI: (10.1016/j.jtcvs.2015.09.065) Copyright © 2016 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions