The anesthetic considerations in patients with ventricular assist devices presenting for noncardiac surgery: A review of eight cases

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 95, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 42-49

  Stone, Marc E ^a   Soong, William ^a   Krol, Marina ^a   Reich, David L ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; DOBUTAMINE; DOPAMINE; MILRINONE; VASOPRESSIN;

ANESTHESIA; ASSISTED CIRCULATION; HEART ASSIST DEVICE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; MEDICAL SOCIETY; PATIENT MONITORING; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

EID: 0036292395     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000539-200207000-00007     Document Type: Review

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