Noninvasive assessment of left ventricular assist devices with cardiovascular computed tomography and impact on management

Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 79-85

  Raman, Subha V ^a   Sahu, Anurag ^a   Merchant, Ali Z ^a   Louis IV, Louis B ^a   Firstenberg, Michael S ^a   Sun, Benjamin ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

angiography; complications; computed tomography; echocardiography; ventricular assist device

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANNULA; CARDIOVASCULAR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM EXAMINATION; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY SCANNER; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; GOLD STANDARD; HEART ASSIST DEVICE; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART OUTPUT; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MALE; NON INVASIVE PROCEDURE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYMPTOM; THROMBOSIS; THROMBUS; TREATMENT PLANNING;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY; COHORT STUDIES; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART-ASSIST DEVICES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 72249096055     PISSN: 10532498     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.healun.2009.06.023     Document Type: Article

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