Successful use of temporary right ventricular support to avoid implantation of biventricular long-term assist device: A transcutaneous approach

ASAIO Journal

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 274-277

  Haneya, Assad ^a   Philipp, Alois ^a   Diez, Claudius ^a   Metterlein, Thomas ^a   Puehler, Thomas ^a   Hilker, Michael ^a   Rupprecht, Leopold ^a   Zausig, York ^a   Schmid, Christof ^a   Hirt, Stephan W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL REGENSBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASSIST DEVICE; CARDIOGENIC SHOCKS; EFFECTIVE THERAPY; EXTRACORPOREAL LIFE SUPPORTS; FEMORAL ARTERY; FEMORAL VEIN; IN-SITU; LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICES; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; MECHANICAL SUPPORT; MORTALITY RATE; PULMONARY ARTERY; RIGHT VENTRICULAR; TRANSCUTANEOUS; VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE;

CENTRIFUGAL PUMPS; HYDRAULIC MACHINERY; PATIENT TREATMENT; PUMPS;

FIBER OPTIC SENSORS;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CARDIOGENIC SHOCK; CASE REPORT; CATHETER; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART ASSIST DEVICE; HEART FAILURE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; INTRADERMAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADMINISTRATION, CUTANEOUS; ADULT; CATHETERS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART FAILURE; HEART-ASSIST DEVICES; HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; SHOCK, CARDIOGENIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, RIGHT;

EID: 79960377315     PISSN: 10582916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MAT.0b013e31821f2130     Document Type: Review

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