Novel device to change left ventricular shape for heart failure treatment: Device design and implantation procedure

ASAIO Journal

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 244-248

  Takagaki, Masami ^a   McCarthy, Patrick M ^a   Ochiai, Yoshie ^a   Dessoffy, Raymond ^a   Doi, Kazuyoshi ^a   Vidlund, Robert ^b   Mortier, Todd J ^b   Schweich Jr , Cyril J ^b   Fukamachi, Kiyotaka ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b Myocor Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; MUSCLE;

HEART FAILURES;

CARDIOLOGY;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; DEVICE; DOG; HEART DILATATION; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE WALL; HEART MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; IMPLANT; NONHUMAN; SAFETY; STRESS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0035004815     PISSN: 10582916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00002480-200105000-00017     Document Type: Article

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