Complications of circulatory assist

Perfusion

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 327-331

  El Banayosy, A ^a   Arusoglu, L ^a   Kizner, L ^a   Fey, O ^a   Minami, K ^a   Korfer R ^a  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASSISTED CIRCULATION; BLEEDING; CONFERENCE PAPER; EXTRACORPOREAL CIRCULATION; HEART FAILURE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEART SURGERY; HUMAN; INFECTION; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THROMBOEMBOLISM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HEART-ASSIST DEVICES; HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFECTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; THROMBOEMBOLISM;

EID: 0033936375     PISSN: 02676591     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/026765910001500407     Document Type: Article

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