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Table 2 Duration of support and exploratory outcomes in patients with and without device malfunctions

From: Controller and battery changes due to technical problems related to the HVAD® left ventricular assist device - a single center experience

Outcome

With device malfunction

(n = 15)

Without device malfunction

(n = 7)

Duration of support (Days) overall

Dead

3 (20%)

5 (71%)

96.5 (30.5;472.3)

Remained on device

5 (33.5%)

0

1037 (350.5;1772)

Transplanted

5 (33.5%)

2 (29%)

380 (336;754)

Weaned after recovery

2 (13%)

0

709.5

  1. Duration of support is presented as median (interquartile range)