First use of an untethered, vented electric left ventricular assist device for long-term support

Circulation

Volumn 89, Issue 6, 1994, Pages 2908-2914

  Frazier, O H ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b TEXAS HEART INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

cardiomyopathy; heart assist device; transplantation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSISTED CIRCULATION; CASE REPORT; CONGESTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; HEART FUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THROMBOEMBOLISM;

EID: 0028232710     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.CIR.89.6.2908     Document Type: Article

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