Left Ventricular Assist Device Destination Therapy Versus Extended Criteria Cardiac Transplant

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 89, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 1205-1210

  Daneshmand, Mani A ^a   Rajagopal, Keshava ^a   Lima, Brian ^a   Khorram, Nikta ^a   Blue, Laura J ^a   Lodge, Andrew J ^a   Hernandez, Adrian F ^a   Rogers, Joseph G ^a   Milano, Carmelo A ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY DEVICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DONOR SELECTION; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE ASSIST DEVICE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HEART VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KIDNEY FAILURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORGAN DONOR; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEPTICEMIA; SURGICAL MORTALITY; WOUND INFECTION;

AGED; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HEART-ASSIST DEVICES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SELECTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 77949565706     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2009.12.058     Document Type: Article

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