First use of the cancion cardiac recovery system in a human

ASAIO Journal

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 136-138

  Wasler, Andre ^a   Radovancevic, Brano ^b   Fruhwald, Friedrich ^a   Tripolt, Michael ^a   Klein, Werner ^a   Tscheliessnigg, Karlheinz ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEMODYNAMICS; IMPLANTS (SURGICAL); RESPIRATORY THERAPY;

CIRCULATORY SUPPORT SYSTEM;

CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY;

CATECHOLAMINE; CREATININE; INOTROPIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AXILLARY ARTERY; CARDIAC RECOVERY SYSTEM; CASE REPORT; DEVICE; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMORAL ARTERY; HEART FAILURE; HEART INDEX; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LUNG CAPILLARY PRESSURE; MALE;

BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIAC OUTPUT; CARDIOMYOPATHIES; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HEART-ASSIST DEVICES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PULMONARY WEDGE PRESSURE; WAITING LISTS;

EID: 0347296256     PISSN: 10582916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00002480-200301000-00023     Document Type: Article

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