| Age | 
        63.5 (35-81) years | 
       
      
        | M:F | 
        7:5 | 
       
      
        | BMI | 
        23.2 (18.8-39.9) kg/m2 | 
       
      
        | ICM:NICM | 
        7:5 | 
       
      
        | Intermacs profile 1 or 2 | 
        7 (58%) | 
       
      
        | Device Strategy: BTT | 
        8 (75%) | 
       
      
        | Duration of MCS | 
        50 (1-863) days | 
       
      
        | Mechanical Ventilation | 
        5 (42%) | 
       
      
        | Inotropes, Vasopressors | 
        5 (42%) | 
       
      
        | Hemodialysis | 
        3 (25%) | 
       
      
        | Prior abdominopelvic surgery | 
        5 (42%) | 
       
      
        | INR | 
        2.2±0.9 | 
       
      
        | Hematocrit | 
        25.8±3.57 mg/dL | 
       
      
        | Platelet Count | 
        261(166-470) thousand | 
       
      
        | Aspirin | 
        11 (92%) | 
       
      
        | Red blood cell transfusion | 
        2 (20%) | 
       
      
        | Fresh frozen plasma transfusion | 
        2 (20%) | 
       
      
        | Platelet transfusion | 
        0 | 
       
      
        | M: Male; F: Female; BMI: Body mass    index; ICM: Ischemic cardiomyopathy; NICM: Nonischemic cardiomyopathy; BTT:    Bridge to transplantation; INTERMACS: Interagency Registry for Mechanically    Assisted Circulatory Support; MCS: Mechanical circulatory support; INR:    International normalized ratio | 
       
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