Con: The total artificial heart - Is it an appropriate replacement to existing biventricular assist devices?

Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 840-842

  Ahmed, Waseemuddin ^a   Esmailian, Fardad ^a   Hernandez Conte, Antonio ^a  

^a CEDARS SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

heart failure; heart transplantation; total artificial heart; ventricular assist device

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL HEART; BIVENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; HEART FAILURE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MEDICAL FEE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; SURVIVAL; THORACIC CAVITY; TOTAL ARTIFICIAL HEART; ECONOMICS; HEART ASSIST DEVICE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SURGERY; THERAPY; THROMBOSIS;

HEART, ARTIFICIAL; HEART-ASSIST DEVICES; HUMANS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; THROMBOSIS; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 84902239507     PISSN: 10530770     EISSN: 15328422     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.jvca.2013.07.005     Document Type: Note

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