Total artificial heart: From bridge to transplantation to permanent use

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 342-346

  Pierce, William S ^a   Sapirstein, John S ^a   Pae Jr , Walter E ^a  

^a PENN STATE MILTON S HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL HEART; CONFERENCE PAPER; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; PNEUMATIC TOOL; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030019931     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0003-4975(95)01001-7     Document Type: Conference Paper

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