When should we consider right ventricular support?

Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 204-207

  Schmid, Christof ^a   Radovancevic, B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^b TEXAS HEART INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

ECMO; LVAD; Mechanical assist; Right heart failure

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; HEART ASSIST DEVICE; HEART INDEX; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT PLANNING;

CARDIAC OUTPUT, LOW; COUNTERPULSATION; EXTRACORPOREAL MEMBRANE OXYGENATION; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HEART-ASSIST DEVICES; HUMANS; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, RIGHT;

EID: 0036342116     PISSN: 01716425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2002-33103     Document Type: Article

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