Mechanical support with microaxial blood pumps for postcardiotomy left ventricular failure: Can outcome be predicted?

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 120, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 393-400

  Meyns, Bart ^a   Sergeant, Paul ^a   Wouters, Patrick ^a   Casselman, Filip ^a   Herijgers, Paul ^a   Daenen, Willem ^a   Bogaerts, Kris ^a   Flameng, Willem ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AORTA BALLOON; ARTICLE; BLOOD PUMP; DEVICE; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HEART INDEX; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0033855444     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mtc.2000.107833     Document Type: Article

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