Current status of left ventricular assist devices: The role in bridge to heart transplantation and future perspectives

Journal of Artificial Organs

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 157-161

  Matsuda, Hikaru ^a   Matsumiya, Goro ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Heart transplantation; Left ventricular assist system; Mechanical circulatory support

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTIFICIAL HEART; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BLOOD PUMP; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGESTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; FEMALE; FUTUROLOGY; HEART ASSIST DEVICE; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE ASSIST DEVICE; HEART OUTPUT; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; JAPAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSATILE FLOW; QUALITY OF LIFE; RELIABILITY; REVIEW; THROMBOGENICITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CARDIOMYOPATHY, DILATED; EXTRACORPOREAL CIRCULATION; FEMALE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HEART-ASSIST DEVICES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0141891984     PISSN: 14347229     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10047-003-0231-y     Document Type: Review

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