Off-Pump Implantation of the heartware HVAD left ventricular assist device through minimally invasive incisions

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 91, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 1294-1296

  Cheung, Anson ^a,c   Lamarche, Yoan ^a   Kaan, Annemarie ^a   Munt, Bradley ^a   Doyle, Aaron ^a   Bashir, Jamil ^a   Janz, Paul ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b ST VINCENT S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c ST PAUL S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CASE REPORT; DEVICE; FEMALE; HEART ASSIST DEVICE; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; INCISION; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STERNOTOMY; SURGICAL APPROACH; THORACOTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

FEMALE; HEART-ASSIST DEVICES; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE;

EID: 79953070598     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2010.08.031     Document Type: Article

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