A new right ventricular assist device for right ventricular support

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 834-836

  Christiansen, Stefan ^a   Brose, Stefan ^a   Demircan, Lütfü ^a   Autschbach, Rüdiger ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL RWTH AACHEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Postcardiotomy failure; Right ventricular assist devices; Right ventricular failure

Indexed keywords

CATECHOLAMINE; HEPARIN; PROTAMINE;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; AGED; ANTICOAGULATION; ARTERY DISSECTION; ARTICLE; ASSISTED CIRCULATION; BLOOD PUMP; CASE REPORT; CAUSE OF DEATH; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; EXTRACORPOREAL CIRCULATION; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEART RUPTURE; HEART SURGERY; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THROMBOEMBOLISM; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HEART-ASSIST DEVICES; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, RIGHT;

EID: 0142185389     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1010-7940(03)00512-8     Document Type: Article

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