Prognostic value of left ventricular apical tissue removed for HeartMate II left ventricular assist device placement

Cardiovascular Pathology

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 217-222

  Soderlund, Karl A ^a   Chivukula, Raghu R ^a   Russell, Stuart D ^a   Conte, John V ^a   Mudd, James O ^a   Halushka, Marc K ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Fibrosis; HeartMate II; Left ventricle; Myocardium

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGESTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; FEMALE; FIBROSING ALVEOLITIS; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART HEMODYNAMICS; HEART INDEX; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART MUSCLE FIBROSIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MALE; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SCORING SYSTEM; THROMBUS;

ADULT; AGED; BIOPSY; FEMALE; FIBROSIS; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART FAILURE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HEART VENTRICLES; HEART-ASSIST DEVICES; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIERS ESTIMATE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIUM; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENTRICULAR REMODELING;

EID: 67649402016     PISSN: 10548807     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carpath.2008.06.007     Document Type: Article

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