The total artificial heart for biventricular heart failure and beyond

Current Opinion in Cardiology

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 301-307

  Kasirajan, Vigneshwar ^a   Tang, Daniel G ^a   Katlaps, Gundars J ^a   Shah, Keyur B ^a  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

artificial heart; mechanical circulatory support; ventricular assist device

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL HEART; BIVENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE; BIVENTRICULAR HEART FAILURE; HEART FAILURE; HEART MUSCLE; HEART REHABILITATION; HEART VALVE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TREADMILL EXERCISE; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HEART VENTRICLES; HEART, ARTIFICIAL; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES;

EID: 84859926308     PISSN: 02684705     EISSN: 15317080     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/HCO.0b013e32835220c9     Document Type: Review

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