Gastrointestinal bleeding from arteriovenous malformations in patients supported by the Jarvik 2000 axial-flow left ventricular assist device

Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 105-109

  Letsou, George V ^a   Shah, Nyma ^b   Gregoric, Igor D ^b   Myers, Timothy J ^b   Delgado, Reynolds ^c   Frazier, O H ^b,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b Cullen Cardiovasc Res Laboratories   (United States)

^c Heart Failure Clinic   (United States)

^d TEXAS HEART INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; ANTISTATIN; ANTITHROMBOCYTIC AGENT; DIPYRIDAMOLE; HEPARIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VASOPRESSIN; WARFARIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HEART ASSIST DEVICE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; MALE; MELENA; ORTHOTOPIC TRANSPLANTATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; ANTICOAGULANTS; ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATIONS; CARDIOMYOPATHIES; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HEART-ASSIST DEVICES; HUMANS; INTESTINE, SMALL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; WARFARIN;

EID: 11844262604     PISSN: 10532498     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.healun.2003.10.018     Document Type: Article

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