Aortic regurgitation after left ventricular assist device placement

Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 409-410

  Momeni, Mona ^a   Van Caenegem, Olivier ^a   Van Dyck, Michel J ^a  

^a CLINIQUES UNIVERSITAIRES SAINT LUC   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Complications; Transesophageal echocardiography; Ventricular assist device

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; AORTA VALVE REGURGITATION; ARTICLE; ASSISTED CIRCULATION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONGESTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; FOLLOW UP; HEART ASSIST DEVICE; HEART OUTPUT; HUMAN; MALE; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ANEURYSM, DISSECTING; AORTIC VALVE; AORTIC VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HEART-ASSIST DEVICES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS;

EID: 20444377345     PISSN: 10530770     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.jvca.2005.03.021     Document Type: Article

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