Combined surgical left ventricular reconstruction and left ventricular assist device implantation for destination therapy in end-stage heart failure

Circulation: Heart Failure

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2011, Pages

  Garbade, Jens ^a   Bittner, Hartmuth B ^a   Barten, Markus J ^a   Rastan, Ardawan ^a   Lehmann, Sven ^a   Mohr, Friedrich Wilhelm ^a   Borger, Michael Andrew ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cardiomyopathy; Heart assist device

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; HEART ANEURYSM; HEART ASSIST DEVICE; HEART VENTRICLE; HOSPITALIZATION; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART ANEURYSM; HEART FAILURE; HEART VENTRICLES; HEART-ASSIST DEVICES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 80052805349     PISSN: 19413289     EISSN: 19413297     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCHEARTFAILURE.111.961219     Document Type: Article

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