Mechanical Devices and US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Approval

Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Annual

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 123-127

  Reitz, Bruce A ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

pediatric cardiac surgery; regulatory process; Ventricular assist device

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLOOD PUMP; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DONOR; EUROPE; FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; GOVERNMENT; HEART ASSIST DEVICE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; PEDIATRICS; PNEUMATIC TOOL; SAFETY; SURGEON; UNITED STATES; CHILD; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; GOVERNMENT REGULATION; INFANT; REVIEW;

CHILD; DEVICE APPROVAL; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EUROPE; GOVERNMENT REGULATION; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HEART-ASSIST DEVICES; HUMANS; INFANT; UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

EID: 33645903552     PISSN: 10929126     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.pcsu.2006.02.018     Document Type: Article

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