Use of an extracorporeal left ventricular assist system after acute myocardial infarction due to occlusion of the left main coronary artery

Japanese Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 52, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 390-394

  Iguchi, Atsushi ^a   Takahashi, Goro ^a   Kumagai, Kiichiro ^a   Iwabuchi, Kaoru ^a   Wakayama, Yuji ^a   Tabayashi, Koichi ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acute myocardial infarction; Left main coronary artery; Left ventricular assist system; Veno venous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; ASSISTED CIRCULATION; CASE REPORT; CORONARY ARTERY; CORONARY ARTERY RECANALIZATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DYSPNEA; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EXTUBATION; FORWARD HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; LUNG EDEMA; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD;

EID: 4544340140     PISSN: 13444964     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11748-004-0018-y     Document Type: Article

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