Implantation of a left ventricular assist device, back-to-front, in an adolescent with a failing Mustard procedure

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 118, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 755-756

  Wiklund, L ^a   Svensson, S ^a   Berggren, H ^a  

^a SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; GREAT VESSELS TRANSPOSITION; HEART ASSIST DEVICE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART VENTRICLE FAILURE; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; MALE; MUSTARD OPERATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 0032864121     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5223(99)70027-9     Document Type: Article

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