Recovery of acute myocarditis with biventricular assist device in infant

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 105, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 344-345

  Jang, Gi Young ^a,c   Lee, Jae Young ^a   Jin Kim, Soo ^a   Sup Shim, Woo ^a   Wook Hwang, Sung ^a   Kim, Woong Han ^b  

^a Sejong Heart Institute   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^c Sejong General Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Acute myocarditis; Biventricular assist device; Infant

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIVENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE; CARDIOVASCULAR EQUIPMENT; CASE REPORT; EXTRACORPOREAL OXYGENATION; HEMODYNAMICS; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MYOCARDITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACUTE DISEASE; HEART-ASSIST DEVICES; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MYOCARDITIS; REMISSION INDUCTION;

EID: 27744546003     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2004.12.045     Document Type: Article

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