New tools and techniques: To facilitate off-pump left ventricular assist device implantation

Texas Heart Institute Journal

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 559-561

  Cohn, William E ^a  

^a ST LUKE S EPISCOPAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Blood vessel prosthesis implantation; Cardiac surgical procedures methods; Coronary artery bypass; Eart failure surgery; Feasibility studies; Heart assist devices; Off pump

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BALLOON OCCLUSION; CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HEART ASSIST DEVICE; HEART LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE; HUMAN; OFF PUMP SURGERY; PATIENT SAFETY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURING METHOD; VASCULAR SUTURE;

ANIMALS; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; HEART FAILURE; HEART-ASSIST DEVICES; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMANS; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 78449241818     PISSN: 07302347     EISSN: 15266702     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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