Temporary right ventricular mechanical support in high-risk left ventricular assist device recipients versus permanent biventricular or total artificial heart support

Artificial Organs

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 523-530

  Loforte, Antonio ^a   Stepanenko, Alexander ^b   Potapov, Evgenij V ^b   Musumeci, Francesco ^a   Dranishnikov, Nikolay ^b   Schweiger, Martin ^b   Montalto, Andrea ^a   Pasic, Miralem ^b   Weng, Yuguo ^b   Dandel, Michael ^b   Siniawski, Henryk ^b   Kukucka, Marian ^b   Krabatsch, Thomas ^b   Hetzer, Roland ^b  

^a SAN CAMILLO FORLANINI HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b DEUTSCHES HERZZENTRUM BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Artificial heart; Biventricular assist device support; Biventricular failure; Left ventricular assist device support

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL HEART; FIBER OPTIC SENSORS; HEART;

ASSIST DEVICE; BIVENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE SUPPORT; BIVENTRICULAR FAILURE; LEAVE VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE SUPPORT; MECHANICAL SUPPORT; PENNSYLVANIA; RIGHT VENTRICULAR; TOTAL ARTIFICIAL HEARTS; UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN; VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE;

LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICES;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL HEART; BIVENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGHT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE;

EID: 84879084092     PISSN: 0160564X     EISSN: 15251594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/aor.12038     Document Type: Article

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