Cardiac transplantation after bridged therapy with continuous flow left ventricular assist devices

Heart Lung and Circulation

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 224-228

  Deo, Salil V ^a   Sung, Kiick ^b   Daly, Richard C ^a   Shah, Ishan K ^a   Altarabsheh, Salah E ^a   Stulak, John M ^a   Joyce, Lyle D ^a   Boilson, Barry A ^a   Kushwaha, Sudhir S ^a   Park, Soon J ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Cardiomyopathy; Circulatory assist devices; Heart failure; Surgical therapy; Transplantation (heart)

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTINUOUS FLOW LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE INFECTION; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; EXTRACORPOREAL OXYGENATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT DYSFUNCTION; HEART FAILURE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; INTRAVASCULAR HEMOLYSIS; ISCHEMIC CARDIOMYOPATHY; LENGTH OF STAY; LONG TERM SURVIVAL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MECHANICAL PROBLEM; PERSISTENT DRIVELINE INFECTION; POWER SURGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SURGICAL MORTALITY;

CARDIOMYOPATHY; CIRCULATORY ASSIST DEVICES; HEART FAILURE; SURGICAL THERAPY; TRANSPLANTATION (HEART);

ADULT; AGED; CARDIOMYOPATHIES; FEMALE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HEART-ASSIST DEVICES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84896712865     PISSN: 14439506     EISSN: 14442892     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hlc.2013.07.006     Document Type: Article

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