Catheterization of the AbioCor™ implantable replacement heart: Evaluation of the unique physiology created by the device

Texas Heart Institute Journal

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 359-360

  Delgado III, Reynolds M ^a,b   Nawar, Mohamad ^a   Loghin, Catalin ^a   Myers, Timothy J ^a   Gregoric, Igor D ^a   Pool, Toni ^a   Scroggins, Nancy ^a   Radovancevic, Branislav ^a   Frazier, O H ^a  

^a ST LUKE S EPISCOPAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b TEXAS HEART INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Heart catheterization; Heart failure, congestive surgery; Heart, artificial; Pulmonary vascular resistance

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANAMNESIS; ANASTOMOSIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW; CASE REPORT; CATHETER; CATHETERIZATION; HEART ASSIST DEVICE; HEART FAILURE; HEART GRAFT; HEART HEMODYNAMICS; HEART VENTRICLE PRESSURE; HUMAN; IMPLANT; LUNG ARTERY PRESSURE; LUNG VASCULAR RESISTANCE; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; TELEMETRY; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; BLOOD PRESSURE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PROSTHESIS; PULMONARY ARTERY; SWAN GANZ CATHETER;

AGED; BLOOD PRESSURE; CATHETERIZATION, SWAN-GANZ; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART, ARTIFICIAL; HUMANS; MALE; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; PULMONARY ARTERY;

EID: 33750587449     PISSN: 07302347     EISSN: 07302347     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (2)

1. Dowling RD, Gray LA Jr, Etoch SW, Laks H, Marelli D, Samuels L, et al. The AbioCor implantable replacement heart. Ann Thorac Surg 2003;75(6 Suppl):S93-9.
2. Samuels LE, Holmes EC, Entwistle JC 3rd. Swan-Ganz monitoring of the AbioCor artificial heart. Ann Thorac Surg 2005;80:1133.