Pulmonary Lobectomy in a Patient With a Left Ventricular Assist Device

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 87, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1934-1936

  Wei, Benjamin ^a   Takayama, Hiroo ^a   Bacchetta, Matthew D ^a  

^a NEW YORK PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; DISEASE SEVERITY; HEART ASSIST DEVICE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; LOBECTOMY; LUNG NODULE; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORAX SURGERY;

HEART-ASSIST DEVICES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PNEUMONECTOMY; SOLITARY PULMONARY NODULE;

EID: 65649108435     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2008.10.034     Document Type: Article

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