Domestic and foreign trends in the prevalence of heart failure and the necessity of next-generation artificial hearts: A survey by the Working Group on Establishment of Assessment Guidelines for Next-Generation Artificial Heart Systems

Journal of Artificial Organs

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 187-194

  Tatsumi, Eisuke ^a,h   Nakatani, Takeshi ^a,h   Imachi, Kou ^b,h   Umezu, Mitsuo ^c,h   Kyo, Shun Ei ^d,h   Sase, Kazuhiro ^e,h   Takatani, Setsuo ^f,h   Matsuda, Hikaru ^g,h  

^a NATIONAL CEREBRAL AND CARDIOVASCULAR CENTER   (Japan)

^b TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c WASEDA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d SAITAMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e JUNTENDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^f TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^g HYOGO COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^h Ministry of International Trade and Industry   (Japan)

Author keywords

Artificial heart; Guideline; Heart failure; Heart transplantation; Ventricular assist device

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL HEART; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DISEASE REGISTRY; ECONOMIC EVALUATION; HEALTH SURVEY; HEART DISEASE; HEART FAILURE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

HEART FAILURE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HEART, ARTIFICIAL; HUMANS; JAPAN; PREVALENCE; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 36949008305     PISSN: 14347229     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10047-007-0384-1     Document Type: Review

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