Late right heart failure (RHF) is increasingly recognized in patients with long-term left ventricular assist device (LVAD) support and is associated with decreased survival and increased incidence of adverse events such as gastrointestinal bleeding and stroke.

Editors

JACC Heart Failure Editor-in-Chief
Biykem Bozkurt, MD, PhD, FACC 

Deputy Editor
Akshay S. Desai, MD, MPH 

JACC Heart Failure CME/MOC Editor
Kenneth A. Ellenbogen, MD

Author
Brent C. Lampert, DO, FACC

Important Dates

Date of Release: August 11, 2023
Term of Approval/Date of CME/MOC Expiration: August 10, 2024