Axial flow pump support in a Marfan patient with an aortic mechanical heart valve: Case report and literature review

ASAIO Journal

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2007, Pages

  Tandler, Rene ^a,b   Kondruweit, Markus ^a   Fischlein, Theodor ^a   Weyand, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ERLANGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; DISEASES; PATIENT TREATMENT;

AXIAL FLOW PUMPS; MARFAN; MECHANICAL AORTIC HEART VALVES;

HEART VALVE PROSTHESES;

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ADENOSINE DIPHOSPHATE; ARACHIDONIC ACID; CATECHOLAMINE; CLOPIDOGREL; WARFARIN;

ADULT; ANTICOAGULATION; AORTA ANEURYSM; AORTA DISSECTION; AORTA VALVE PROSTHESIS; AORTA VALVE REGURGITATION; ASCENDING AORTA; AXIAL FLOW PUMP; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CASE REPORT; DYSPNEA; HEART ASSIST DEVICE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART VALVE; HUMAN; MALE; MECHANICAL AORTA HEART VALVE; REVIEW; THORAX PAIN; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ADOLESCENT; ANTICOAGULANTS; AORTIC VALVE; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HEART-ASSIST DEVICES; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL NORMALIZED RATIO; MALE; MARFAN SYNDROME;

EID: 33846443674     PISSN: 10582916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.mat.0000249853.98763.8b     Document Type: Review

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