Heartware third-generation implantable continuous flow pump as biventricular support: Mid-term follow-up

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 458-560

  Loforte, Antonio ^a   Della Monica, Paola Lilla ^a   Montalto, Andrea ^a   Musumeci, Francesco ^a  

^a SAN CAMILLO FORLANINI HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Biventricular assist device; Heart failure; Magnetic levitation

Indexed keywords

FRESH FROZEN PLASMA; HEMOGLOBIN; HEPARIN;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; ASSISTED CIRCULATION; BLOOD CLOTTING DISORDER; BLOOD PUMP; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CASE REPORT; CONGESTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; END STAGE BIVENTRICULAR HEART FAILURE; ENDOSCOPY; FATIGUE; FOLLOW UP; HEART ASSIST DEVICE; HEART FAILURE; HEART HEMODYNAMICS; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; INTESTINAL BLEEDING; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; MELENA; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PARTIAL THROMBOPLASTIN TIME; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; STERNOTOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURING METHOD;

ADULT; ANTICOAGULANTS; CARDIOMYOPATHY, DILATED; HEART FAILURE; HEART-ASSIST DEVICES; HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; ITALY; MALE; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION;

EID: 79952358591     PISSN: 15699293     EISSN: 15699285     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1510/icvts.2010.250654     Document Type: Article

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