2011-2020: Decade of the ventricular assist device

Current Opinion in Cardiology

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 230-231

  Stehlik, Josef ^a   Feldman, David S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; EDITORIAL; HEART ASSIST DEVICE; HEART FAILURE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

HEART FAILURE; HEART VENTRICLES; HEART-ASSIST DEVICES; HUMANS;

EID: 79955073393     PISSN: 02684705     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/HCO.0b013e328345c868     Document Type: Editorial

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