Mechanical circulatory support with the ABIOMED BVS 5000: The Toronto General Hospital experience

Canadian Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 26, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 467-470

  Lad, Vidyadhar ^a   Elhenawy, Abdelsalam ^a   Harwood, Steve ^a   MacIver, Jane ^a   Badiwala, Mitesh V ^a   Vallelonga, Mark ^a   Yau, Terrence M ^a   Cusimano, Robert J ^a   Delgado, Diego H ^a   Ross, Heather J ^a   Rao, Vivek ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Acute cardiogenic shock; Transplantation; Ventricular assist device

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSISTED CIRCULATION; CANADA; CARDIOGENIC SHOCK; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; GENERAL HOSPITAL; HEART ASSIST DEVICE; HUMAN; MALE; OVERALL SURVIVAL; TREATMENT INDICATION;

EID: 78549259792     PISSN: 0828282X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0828-282X(10)70449-9     Document Type: Article

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