Ventricular assistance with microaxial flow pump following mitral repair for dilated cardiomyopathy

International Journal of Artificial Organs

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 591-595

  Onorati, Francesco ^a,b   Cristodoro, L ^a   Borrello, F ^a   Esposito, A ^a   Merola, S ^a   Renzulli, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MAGNA GRAECIA OF CATANZARO   (Italy)

^b NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Intraaortic balloon pump; Microaxial flow LVAD; Mitral plasty; Postcardiotomy heart failure

Indexed keywords

BALLOONS; CARDIOLOGY; CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY; DIAPHRAGMS; DIMENSIONAL STABILITY; LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICES; PUMPS;

ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; CAUSES OF DEATH; DILATED CARDIOMYOPATHY; HEART FAILURE; INTRAAORTIC BALLOON PUMPS; MICROAXIAL FLOW; MICROAXIAL FLOW LVAD; MITRAL PLASTY; POSTCARDIOTOMY HEART FAILURE; STUDY DESIGN;

HEART;

DIGOXIN; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIURETIC AGENT; DOBUTAMINE; ENOXIMONE; PROTAMINE;

AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ANNULOPLASTY; AORTA BALLOON; ARTICLE; ASSISTED CIRCULATION; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONGESTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FOLLOW UP; HEART ASSIST DEVICE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART HEMODYNAMICS; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE VOLUME; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; MALE; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; MITRAL VALVE REPLACEMENT; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT WITHDRAWAL;

EID: 33746541123     PISSN: 03913988     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/039139880602900608     Document Type: Article

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