Less invasive left ventricular assist device placement for difficult resternotomy

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 140, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 932-933

  Takayama, Hiroo ^a   Naka, Yoshifumi ^a   Jorde, Ulrich P ^a   Stewart, Allan S ^a  

^a New York Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEPARIN;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; END STAGE HEART FAILURE; HEART FAILURE; HEART SURGERY; HEART VENTRICLE ARRHYTHMIA; HUMAN; LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE PLACEMENT; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTERNOTOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; HEART ASSIST DEVICE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROSTHESIS; REOPERATION; STERNOTOMY; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

HEART FAILURE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HEART-ASSIST DEVICES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; REOPERATION; STERNOTOMY; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77956879395     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2010.04.028     Document Type: Article

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