Recovery of Ventricular Function With a Left Ventricular Axial Pump in a Patient With End-Stage Toxic Cardiomyopathy Not a Candidate for Heart Transplantation: First Experience in Spain

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 2237-2239

  Castells, E ^a   Roca, J ^a   Miralles, A ^a   Manito, N ^a   Ortiz, D ^a   Gonzalez, J ^a   Granados, J ^a   Benito, M ^a   Rabasa, M ^a   S'Braga, F ^a   Toscano, J ^a   Toral, D ^a   Lopez A ^a   Fontanillas, C ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI DE BELLVITGE   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTHRACYCLINE; DOBUTAMINE; DOXORUBICIN; TRASTUZUMAB;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CASE REPORT; EXPLANT; FEMALE; HEART ASSIST DEVICE; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPAIN;

ADULT; ANTHRACYCLINES; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARDIOMYOPATHIES; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HEART-ASSIST DEVICES; HUMANS; PATIENT SELECTION; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; SPAIN; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 68949207822     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2009.06.029     Document Type: Article

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