A new percutan assist device for treatment of fulminant myocarditis;Fulminant myokarditis behandlet med ny perkutant anlagt assist device

Ugeskrift for Laeger

Volumn 169, Issue 39, 2007, Pages 3303-3304

  Lindholm, Matias Greve ^a   Engstrøm, Thomas ^a   Boesgaard, Søren ^a   Hassager, Christian ^a  

^a Rigshospitalet   (Denmark)

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Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONVALESCENCE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART ASSIST DEVICE; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDITIS;

ACUTE DISEASE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART-ASSIST DEVICES; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDITIS; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION;

EID: 35548966054     PISSN: 00415782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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