Cardiac transplantation following ACORN CorCap device implantation

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 848-850

  Schroder, Jacob N ^a   Lima, Brian ^a   Rogers, Joseph G ^a   Milano, Carmelo A ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Congestive heart failure; CorCap; Passive restraint device; Transplantation

Indexed keywords

APROTININ;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CASE REPORT; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; DEVICE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; MALE; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; NERVE INJURY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ADULT; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS; MALE; REOPERATION; SURGICAL MESH;

EID: 33646100544     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejcts.2006.02.019     Document Type: Article

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