The evolution of cardiac assist device technology

Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 11-12

  Jeevanandam, Valluvan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT;

ANTICOAGULATION; ARTIFICIAL HEART; ASSISTED CIRCULATION; BLOOD VESSEL WALL; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; EDITORIAL; HEART ASSIST DEVICE; HUMAN; LUNG RESISTANCE; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSATILE FLOW; RELIABILITY;

ASSISTED CIRCULATION; HEART DISEASES; HEART, ARTIFICIAL; HEART-ASSIST DEVICES; HUMANS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 72549090293     PISSN: 10532498     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.healun.2009.07.024     Document Type: Editorial

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