Initial experience with the tandemheart circulatory support system in children

ASAIO Journal

Volumn 54, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 542-545

  Ricci, Marco ^a,c   Gaughan, Colleen B ^a   Rossi, Michael ^a   Andreopoulos, Fotios M ^b   Novello, Courtney ^c   Salerno, Tomas A ^a   Rosenkranz, Eliot R ^a   Panos, Anthony L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b JACKSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT PATIENTS; CIRCULATORY SUPPORT; EXTRACORPOREAL MEMBRANE OXYGENATION; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; LESSONS LEARNED; NOVEL APPLICATIONS; PEDIATRIC PATIENTS; RIGHT VENTRICULAR; VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE;

OXYGENATION; RESPIRATORY THERAPY;

PEDIATRICS;

HEPARIN; LACTIC ACID; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ASSISTED CIRCULATION; BRAIN EDEMA; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CONFERENCE PAPER; EXTRACORPOREAL OXYGENATION; FEMALE; FONTAN PROCEDURE; HEART ASSIST DEVICE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HEMOLYSIS; HOSPITALIZED CHILD; HUMAN; HYPOPLASTIC LEFT HEART SYNDROME; KIDNEY DYSFUNCTION; LACTATE BLOOD LEVEL; LIVER FAILURE; MALE; METABOLIC ACIDOSIS; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; PARACENTESIS; PULMONARY ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; RESTRICTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; SCHOOL CHILD; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRICUSPID VALVE REGURGITATION; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; AORTA BALLOON; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; ECHOGRAPHY; FATALITY; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; METHODOLOGY; PARTIAL THROMBOPLASTIN TIME; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE;

ADOLESCENT; ANTICOAGULANTS; CHILD; CONTINUOUS POSITIVE AIRWAY PRESSURE; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; FONTAN PROCEDURE; HEART-ASSIST DEVICES; HEPARIN; HUMANS; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; INTRA-AORTIC BALLOON PUMPING; MALE; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; PARTIAL THROMBOPLASTIN TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRICUSPID VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, RIGHT;

EID: 55949130327     PISSN: 10582916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MAT.0b013e31818312f1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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