Technique for Left Ventricular Apical Cannulation for Short-Term Mechanical Circulatory Support

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 89, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 994-995

  Akhter, Shahab A ^a   Raman, Jai ^a   Jeevanandam, Valluvan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AORTA BALLOON; ARTICLE; ASSISTED CIRCULATION; CANNULATION; CARDIOGENIC SHOCK; DEVICE REMOVAL; EXTRACORPOREAL CIRCULATION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART VENTRICLE FAILURE; HUMAN; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; CATHETERIZATION; HEART VENTRICLES; HEART-ASSIST DEVICES; HUMANS; SUTURE TECHNIQUES;

EID: 76749098881     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2009.04.143     Document Type: Article

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