First clinical trials of a totally implantable destination therapy ventricular assist system

Journal of Congestive Heart Failure and Circulatory Support

Volumn 1, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 185-192

  Snyder, A ^a   Pae, W ^a   Boehmer, J ^a   Rosenberg, G ^a   Weiss, W ^a   Pierce, W ^a   Thompson, J ^a   Lewis, J ^a   Frank, D ^a   Zintak, H ^a   Scholl, S ^a   Korfer R ^a   El Banayosy, A ^a   Arusoglu, L ^a   Fey, O ^a   Morshuis, M ^a  

^a PENN STATE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

POLYURETHAN;

ASSISTED CIRCULATION; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; BIOMEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT; BLOOD PUMP; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL RESEARCH; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; ELECTRIC BATTERY; ELECTRONICS; ENERGY CONVERSION; ENERGY TRANSFER; FREQUENCY MODULATION; HEART ASSIST DEVICE; HEART DILATATION; HEART FAILURE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; LONG TERM CARE; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POWER SUPPLY; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; QUALITY OF LIFE; SAFETY; TELEMETRY; THROMBUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VALVE;

EID: 0034426760     PISSN: 14683768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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