The Papworth Experience With the Levitronix CentriMag Ventricular Assist Device

Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 158-164

  Shuhaiber, Jeffrey H ^a   Jenkins, David ^a   Berman, Marius ^a   Parameshwar, Jayan ^a   Dhital, Kumud ^a   Tsui, Steven ^a   Large, Stephen R ^a  

^a PAPWORTH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOT; CARDIOGENIC SHOCK; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEVICE; FEMALE; GRAFT FAILURE; HEART ASSIST DEVICE; HEART FAILURE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEART SURGERY; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HEART VENTRICLE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; MALE; MORTALITY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; REOPERATION; SEPSIS; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVAL TIME; THROMBOEMBOLISM; THROMBOGENESIS; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

ADULT; AGED; CARDIOMYOPATHY, DILATED; CAUSE OF DEATH; COHORT STUDIES; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HEART-ASSIST DEVICES; HUMANS; INTRA-AORTIC BALLOON PUMPING; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SHOCK, CARDIOGENIC; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 38949212989     PISSN: 10532498     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.healun.2007.10.015     Document Type: Article

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