The European Registry for Patients with Mechanical Circulatory Support (EUROMACS): First annual report

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 770-777

  de By, Theo M M H ^a   Mohacsi, Paul ^b   Gummert, Jan ^c   Bushnaq, Hasan ^d   Krabatsch, Thomas ^a   Gustafsson, Finn ^e   Leprince, Pascal ^f   Martinelli, Luigi ^g   Meyns, Bart ^h   Morshuis, Michiel ^c   Netuka, Ivan ⁱ   Potapov, Evgenij ^a   Zittermann, Armin ^c   Delmo walter, Eva Maria ^a   Hetzer, Roland ^a  

^a DEUTSCHES HERZZENTRUM BERLIN   (Germany)

^b BERN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^c RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

^d MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITÄT HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

^e Rigshospitalet   (Denmark)

^f SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^g Center of Cognitive Neuropsychology   (Italy)

^h UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

ⁱ INSTITUTE FOR CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Biventricular assist device; Bridge to transplant; End stage heart failure; Left ventricular assist device; Mechanical circulatory support; Registry; Right ventricular assist device; Total artificial heart

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL HEART; ASSISTED CIRCULATION; BIBLIOGRAPHIC DATABASE; CABLE WEAR; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CLINICAL STUDY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DRIVELINE BREAK; FOLLOW UP; GERMANY; HEART FAILURE; HISTORY OF MEDICINE; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MECHANICAL CIRCULATORY SUPPORT; MEDICAL DEVICE COMPLICATION; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PATIENT SELECTION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUMP STOP; PUMP THROMBOSIS; REGISTER; SURGEON; SURVIVAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EUROPE; HEART ASSIST DEVICE; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EUROPE; HEART FAILURE; HEART-ASSIST DEVICES; HUMANS; REGISTRIES;

EID: 84929160509     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: 1873734X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ejcts/ezv096     Document Type: Article

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