Ventricular assist devices as a bridge to heart transplantation or as destination therapy in pediatric patients

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 44, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 2007-2012

  Brancaccio, G ^a   Filippelli, S ^a   Michielon, G ^a   Iacobelli, R ^a   Alfieri, S ^a   Gandolfo, F ^a   Pongiglione, G ^a   Albanese, S ^a   Perri, G ^a   Parisi, F ^a   Carotti, A ^a   Amodeo, A ^a  

^a BAMBINO GESÙ CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VASODILATOR AGENT;

BIVENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE; BODY WEIGHT; CARDIAC GRAFT REJECTION; CHILD; CONFERENCE PAPER; DEVICE THERAPY; DUCHENNE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART ASSIST DEVICE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; LUNG VASCULAR RESISTANCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; PLASMAPHERESIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT PARAMETERS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; SEPSIS; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HEART-ASSIST DEVICES; HUMANS; INFANT; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84866306847     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: 18732623     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2012.06.034     Document Type: Conference Paper

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