Left ventricular assist device support with a centrifugal pump for 2 months in a 5-kg child

Journal of Artificial Organs

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 253-256

  Inoue, Takafumi ^a   Nishimura, Takashi ^a   Murakami, Arata ^a   Itatani, Keiichi ^a   Takaoka, Tetsuhiro ^a   Kitahori, Kazuo ^a   Umeki, Akihide ^a   Takezoe, Toshiko ^a   Kashiwa, Koichi ^b   Kyo, Shunei ^a   Ono, Minoru ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Centrifugal pump; Left ventricular assist device; Pediatric LVAD

Indexed keywords

AMIODARONE; HEPARIN; WARFARIN;

ANTICOAGULATION; ARTERY CATHETERIZATION; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BRADYCARDIA; CASE REPORT; CONGESTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; COUGHING; DEFIBRILLATION; DISSEMINATED INTRAVASCULAR CLOTTING; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EXTRACORPOREAL OXYGENATION; FEEDING DISORDER; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE WALL MOTION; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; HEART VENTRICLE PACING; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INFANT; INTERNATIONAL NORMALIZED RATIO; LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; PARTIAL THROMBOPLASTIN TIME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTHROMBIN TIME; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; SEPSIS; SHEAR STRESS; SINUS RHYTHM; STERNOTOMY; SUTURING METHOD; THORACOTOMY; THROMBOSIS;

FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HEART-ASSIST DEVICES; HUMANS; INFANT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 80052844920     PISSN: 14347229     EISSN: 16190904     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10047-011-0572-x     Document Type: Article

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