Portable mechanical circulatory support: Human experience with the LIFEBRIDGE system

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 91, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1591-1595

  Buz, Semih ^a   Jurmann, Michael J ^a   Gutsch, Ekkehard ^a   Jurmann, Beate ^a   Koster, Andreas A ^a   Hetzer, Roland ^a  

^a DEUTSCHES HERZZENTRUM BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CREATINE KINASE; CREATINE KINASE MB; CREATININE; HAPTOGLOBIN; HEMOGLOBIN; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; LACTIC ACID;

ADULT; AGED; APNEA; ARTERIAL OXYGEN SATURATION; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; ASSISTED CIRCULATION; ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY DEVICE; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CREATINE KINASE BLOOD LEVEL; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DEVICE SAFETY; DEVICE THERAPY; EXPERIENCE; GAS EXCHANGE; HEART ARREST; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL NORMALIZED RATIO; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE BLOOD LEVEL; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LONG TERM CARE; LUNG ARTERY PRESSURE; PARTIAL THROMBOPLASTIN TIME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTHROMBIN TIME; THROMBOCYTE COUNT;

AGED; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION; COHORT STUDIES; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; CORONARY DISEASE; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT SAFETY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PULMONARY GAS EXCHANGE; SAMPLING STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, ELECTIVE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79955405208     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2010.12.018     Document Type: Article

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