Left ventricular assist devices: Physiologic assessment using echocardiography for management and optimization

Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 335-345

  Mookadam, Farouk ^a   Kendall, Christopher B ^a   Wong, Raymond K ^a   Kalya, Anantharam ^a   Warsame, Tahlil ^a   Arabia, Francisco A ^a   Lusk, Joan ^a   Moustafa, Sherif ^a   Steidley, Eric ^a   Quader, Nishath ^a   Chandrasekaran, Krishnaswamy ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

2 dimensional echocardiography; Congestive heart failure; Left ventricular assist devices; LVAD physiology and optimization

Indexed keywords

CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURES; FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LEFT VENTRICULAR; LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICES; LONG-TERM FOLLOW-UP; PATIENT MANAGEMENT;

CARDIOLOGY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; PHYSIOLOGY;

OPTIMIZATION;

ARTICLE; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FOLLOW UP; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HUMAN; LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE; LONG TERM CARE; OUTPATIENT CARE; PATENT FORAMEN OVALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; THROMBUS; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART-ASSIST DEVICES; HUMANS; PROGNOSIS; PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; SURGERY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 84855518926     PISSN: 03015629     EISSN: 1879291X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2011.11.009     Document Type: Article

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