Differences in early outcomes for left ventricular assist device recipients implanted before and during the COVID-19 pandemic

Affiliations

• ¹ Department of Cardiac and Vascular Diseases, Collegium Medicum, Jagiellonian University Medical College, John Paul II Hospital, Kraków, Poland. [email protected].
• ² Department of the Cardiac and Vascular Surgery and Transplantology, Collegium Medicum, Jagiellonian University Medical College, John Paul II Hospital, Kraków, Poland. [email protected].
• ³ Department of Cardiac and Vascular Diseases, Collegium Medicum, Jagiellonian University Medical College, John Paul II Hospital, Kraków, Poland.
• ⁴ Department of the Cardiac and Vascular Surgery and Transplantology, Collegium Medicum, Jagiellonian University Medical College, John Paul II Hospital, Kraków, Poland.
• ⁵ Faculty of Medicine, Jagiellonian University Medical College, Kraków, Poland.
• ⁶ Department of the Intensive Care and Anesthesiology, Jagiellonian University Medical College, John Paul II Hospital, Kraków, Poland.