Percutaneous implantation of the left ventricular partitioning device for chronic heart failure: A pilot study with 1-year follow-up

European Journal of Heart Failure

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 600-606

  Sagic, Dragan ^a   Otasevic, Petar ^a   Sievert, Horst ^b   Elsasser, Albrecht ^c   Mitrovic, Veselin ^c   Gradinac, Sinisa ^a  

^a Dedinje Cardiovascular Institute   (Serbia)

^b Sankt Katharinen Krankenhaus GmbH   (Germany)

^c KERCKHOFF HEART CENTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Heart failure; Remodelling; Ventricular partitioning device

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; CLOPIDOGREL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART ASSIST DEVICE; HEART FAILURE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; MALE; PATIENT SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEPSIS; VENTRICULAR PARTITIONING DEVICE;

AGED; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PILOT PROJECTS; PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 77952982640     PISSN: 13889842     EISSN: 18790844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/eurjhf/hfq051     Document Type: Article

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