Comprehensive management of severe intestinal bleeding in a patient supported for 94 days by the biventricular levitronix centrimag system

Heart Surgery Forum

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2010, Pages

  Netuka, Ivan ^a   Szarszoi, Ondrej ^a   Maly, Jiri ^a   Adamira, Marek ^a   Turek, Daniel ^a   Besik, Josef ^a   Urban, Marian ^a   Riha, Hynek ^a   Kotulak, Tomas ^a   Pirk, Jan ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEPARIN;

ACUTE HEART FAILURE; ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ANTICOAGULATION; ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATION; ASSISTED CIRCULATION; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; CONFERENCE PAPER; DEVICE THERAPY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HEART VENTRICLE ARRHYTHMIA; HEMICOLECTOMY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTESTINAL BLEEDING; MALE; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THROMBOEMBOLISM;

ANTICOAGULANTS; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HEART FAILURE; HEART-ASSIST DEVICES; HUMANS; INTESTINAL DISEASES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 78650590799     PISSN: 10983511     EISSN: 15226662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1532/HSF98.20101068     Document Type: Conference Paper

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