Device failure of heart assist devices and their possible pathogenesis;Klappeninsuffizienz bei assist-device-systemen und deren mögliche pathogenese

Kardiotechnik

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 101-106

  Krause, Matthias ^a   Manka, M ^b   Martin, J ^a   Beyersdorf, F ^a   Haimerl, G ^b   Glasmacher, B ^c   Reul, H ^c   Brucker Ch ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^b FURTWANGEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL RWTH AACHEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Assist devices; Device failure; End stage heart failure; Valve regurgitation

Indexed keywords

EID: 33646847085     PISSN: 09412670     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Short Survey

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