Outcomes after implantation of partial-support left ventricular assist devices in inotropic-dependent patients: Do we still need full-support assist devices?

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 148, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 1115-1122

  Sabashnikov, Anton ^a,b   Popov, Aron Frederik ^a   Bowles, Christopher T ^a   Mohite, Prashant N ^a   Weymann, Alexander ^a   Hards, Rachel ^a   Hedger, Mike ^a   Wittwer, Thorsten ^b   Wippermann, Jens ^b   Wahlers, Thorsten ^b   Schoendube, Friedrich A ^c   Simon, André R ^a  

^a HAREFIELD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AORTA VALVE REGURGITATION; ARTERIAL THROMBOEMBOLISM; ASSISTED CIRCULATION; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DEVICE INFECTION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE ENDDIASTOLIC VOLUME; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HUMAN; INTRAAORTIC BALLOON PUMP; LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STERNOTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM;

ADULT; CARDIOTONIC AGENTS; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HEART-ASSIST DEVICES; HUMANS; INTRA-AORTIC BALLOON PUMPING; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 84908521009     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: 1097685X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2014.05.063     Document Type: Conference Paper

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