Implantation of the MicroMed DeBakey VAD

Operative Techniques in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 126-138

  Noon, George P ^a   Loebe, Matthias ^a   Irwin, Suellen ^a   Lafuente, Javier A ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; HEPARIN; INOTROPIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BLOOD PUMP; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; DESCENDING AORTA; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART ASSIST DEVICE; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE OUTFLOW TRACT; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL STANDARD UNIT; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; STERNOTOMY; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORACOTOMY; THROMBOPLASTIN TIME;

EID: 0037867010     PISSN: 15222942     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1522-2942(02)70011-1     Document Type: Article

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