First reported use of the heartware HVAD in the US as bridge to transplant in an adolescent

Pediatric Transplantation

Volumn 16, Issue 8, 2012, Pages

  D'Alessandro, David ^a   Forest, Stephen J ^a   Lamour, Jacqueline ^a   Hsu, Daphne ^a   Weinstein, Samuel ^a   Goldstein, Daniel ^a  

^a MONTEFIORE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

adolescent; cardiac transplantation; cardiomyopathy; pediatric heart transplant

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; DOBUTAMINE; HYPERTENSIVE FACTOR; MILRINONE; NORADRENALIN; VASOPRESSIN;

ADOLESCENT; AORTA VALVE REGURGITATION; ARTICLE; ASSISTED CIRCULATION; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CASE REPORT; CENTRAL VENOUS PRESSURE; CONGESTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; DRUG DOSE ESCALATION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART ARREST; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE ENDDIASTOLIC VOLUME; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE PRESSURE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HUMAN; HYPOTHERMIA; IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR; INOTROPISM; LACTIC ACIDOSIS; LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE; LEFT VENTRICULAR SYSTOLIC DYSFUNCTION; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; NONISCHEMIC CARDIOMYOPATHY; RESPIRATORY TRACT INTUBATION; RESUSCITATION; STERNOTOMY; TRICUSPID VALVE REGURGITATION; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; CARDIOMYOPATHIES; CHILD; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HEART-ASSIST DEVICES; HUMANS; PERICARDIUM; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84868679703     PISSN: 13973142     EISSN: 13993046     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-3046.2012.01718.x     Document Type: Article

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