Bio-Medicus centrifugal ventricular support for postcardiotomy cardiac failure: A review of 129 cases

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 291-295

  Noon, George P ^a,b   Ball Jr , James W ^a   Short, H David ^a  

^a HOUSTON METHODIST HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ASSISTED CIRCULATION; BLOOD CLOTTING DISORDER; CAUSE OF DEATH; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUMP; SEPSIS;

EID: 0030041697     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0003-4975(95)01025-4     Document Type: Conference Paper

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