Elective transfer from cardiopulmonary bypass to centrifugal blood pump support in very high-risk cardiac surgery

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 133, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 577-578

  Westaby, Stephen ^a   Balacumaraswami, Lognathen ^a   Evans, Betsy J ^a   Bertoni, Gabriele B ^a   Jin, Xu Y ^a   Robson, Desiree ^a   Grebenik, Catherine R ^a  

^a JOHN RADCLIFFE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTAMINE;

ARTICLE; BLOOD PUMP; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART SURGERY; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAFETY; STERNOTOMY; SURGICAL RISK; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT WITHDRAWAL;

AGED; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; COHORT STUDIES; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HEART-ASSIST DEVICES; HUMANS; INTRA-AORTIC BALLOON PUMPING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, ELECTIVE; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33846363175     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2006.09.035     Document Type: Article

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