Prospective trial of a pediatric ventricular assist device

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 367, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 532-541

  Fraser, Charles D ^a,b   Jaquiss, Robert D B ^d   Rosenthal, David N ^e   Humpl, Tilman ^f   Canter, Charles E ^h   Blackstone, Eugene H ⁱ   Naftel, David C ^j   Ichord, Rebecca N ^k   Bomgaars, Lisa ^a,b   Tweddell, James S ^l   Massicotte, M Patricia ^g   Turrentine, Mark W ^m   Cohen, Gordon A ⁿ   Devaney, Eric J ^o   Pearce, F Bennett ^j   Carberry, Kathleen E ^a   Kroslowitz, Robert ^c   Almond, Christopher S ^p  

^a TEXAS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Berlin Heart   (United States)

^d DUKE CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^e LUCILE PACKARD CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^f HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^g UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^h ST LOUIS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

ⁱ CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^j UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^k UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^l CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^m INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

ⁿ UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^o UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^p HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE INFECTION; EXTRACORPOREAL OXYGENATION; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HEART ASSIST DEVICE; HEART FAILURE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPENSITY SCORE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; STROKE; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVAL TIME; TREATMENT DURATION;

EID: 84864705256     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: 15334406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMoa1014164     Document Type: Article

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