Paracorporeal pulsatile biventricular assist device versus extracorporal membrane oxygenation-extracorporal life support in adult fulminant myocarditis

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 137, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 194-197

  Pages, Olivier N ^a   Aubert, Stéphane ^a   Combes, Alain ^a   Luyt, Charles E ^a   Pavie, Alain ^a   Léger, Philippe ^a   Gandjbakhch, Iradj ^a   Leprince, Pascal ^a  

^a SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; APACHE; ARTICLE; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; CARDIOGENIC SHOCK; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EXTRACORPOREAL OXYGENATION; FEMALE; HEART ASSIST DEVICE; HUMAN; MALE; MORTALITY; MYOCARDITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; EXTRACORPOREAL MEMBRANE OXYGENATION; FEMALE; HEART-ASSIST DEVICES; HUMANS; LIFE SUPPORT CARE; MALE; MYOCARDITIS; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; SHOCK, CARDIOGENIC;

EID: 58249127200     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2008.09.051     Document Type: Article

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