Combined use of impella left ventricular assist device and extracorporeal membrane oxygenation as a bridge to recovery in fulminant myocarditis

ASAIO Journal

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 285-287

  Chaparro, Sandra V ^a   Badheka, Apurva ^a   Marzouka, George R ^a   Tanawuttiwat, Tanyanan ^a   Ahmed, Fayaz ^a   Sacher, Vikas ^a   Pham, Si M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Department of Surgery ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARDIAC OUTPUT; CARDIOGENIC SHOCKS; EXTRACORPOREAL MEMBRANE OXYGENATION; MECHANICAL CIRCULATORY SUPPORT; MEDICAL THERAPY; RESPIRATORY FAILURE;

LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICES; RESPIRATORY THERAPY;

PATIENT REHABILITATION;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; EXTRACORPOREAL OXYGENATION; HEART ASSIST DEVICE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HUMAN; MALE; MYOCARDITIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY;

ADULT; EXTRACORPOREAL MEMBRANE OXYGENATION; HEART-ASSIST DEVICES; HUMANS; MALE; MYOCARDITIS; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 84860754540     PISSN: 10582916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MAT.0b013e31824b1f70     Document Type: Article

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