Left ventricular assist device as a bridge to partial left ventriculectomy

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 15, Issue SUPPL. 1, 1999, Pages

  Frazier, O H ^a  

^a TEXAS HEART INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Congestive heart failure; Left ventricular assist device; Transplantation; Ventriculectomy

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; HEART ASSIST DEVICE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART SURGERY; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL;

EID: 0032968634     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ejcts/15.supplement_1.s20     Document Type: Conference Paper

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