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    The thirteenth annual report from The Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) Interagency Registry for Mechanically Assisted Circulatory Support (Intermacs) highlights outcomes for 27,314 patients receiving continuous flow durable left ventricular assist devices (LVAD) over the last decade (2012-2021). In 2021, 2,464 primary LVADs were implanted, representing a 23.5% reduction in the annual volume…

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