Hybrid approach to HeartMate II left ventricular assist device exchange

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 145, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 878-880

  Timek, Tomasz A ^a   Hooker, Robert L ^a   Khaghani, Asghar ^a   Merhi, William ^a  

^a West Michigan Cardiothoracic Surgeons   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BALLOON; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CASE REPORT; DECOMPRESSION; DIZZINESS; FATIGUE; HEART PALPITATION; HUMAN; LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE; MALE; MOBILIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CORONARY THROMBOSIS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; HEART-ASSIST DEVICES; HUMANS; MALE; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; REOPERATION; THORACOTOMY;

EID: 84873996569     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: 1097685X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2012.09.076     Document Type: Article

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