Surgical considerations on the use of the percutaneous ventricular assist device TandemHeart® in critical aortic valve stenosis

Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 50-52

  Loebe, M ^a   Asfahani, W H Zade ^a   Petrov, G P ^a   Kleiman, N S ^a   Torre Amione, G ^a  

^a HOUSTON METHODIST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Aortic valve replacement; Aortic valve stenosis; Cardiogenic shock; Cardiovascular surgery; Heart valve surgery; Multiple organ failure

Indexed keywords

DIURETIC AGENT; MILRINONE;

ACUTE HEART FAILURE; AGED; AORTA VALVE REPLACEMENT; AORTA VALVE STENOSIS; ARTICLE; CARDIOGENIC SHOCK; CASE REPORT; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; DEVICE REMOVAL; DISEASE COURSE; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; HEART ASSIST DEVICE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEMODYNAMICS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; PATIENT SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; HEART VALVE REPLACEMENT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RISK ASSESSMENT;

AGED; AORTIC VALVE STENOSIS; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HEART-ASSIST DEVICES; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMANS; MALE; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SHOCK, CARDIOGENIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 62449142362     PISSN: 01716425     EISSN: 14391902     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2008-1038407     Document Type: Article

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