First implantation in man of a new magnetically levitated left ventricular assist device (HeartMate III)

Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 858-860

  Schmitto, Jan D ^a   Hanke, Jasmin S ^a   Rojas, Sebastian V ^a   Avsar, Murat ^a   Haverich, Axel ^a  

^a HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; HEPARIN; MIDAZOLAM; PHENPROCOUMON;

ADULT; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ANTICONVULSANT THERAPY; ASCENDING AORTA; CARDIAC CONDUIT; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CASE REPORT; CONGESTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; HEART FAILURE; HEART INDEX; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART MUSCLE; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR; INTENSIVE CARE; INTERNATIONAL NORMALIZED RATIO; LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE; LENGTH OF STAY; LETTER; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; MEDICAL DEVICE COMPLICATION; MIDDLE AGED; NEW YORK HEART ASSOCIATION CLASS; OPERATION DURATION; OPERATIVE BLOOD LOSS; PERICARDIUM; POLYESTER SUTURE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEIZURE; STERNOTOMY; THORACOCENTESIS; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; CARDIOMYOPATHY, DILATED; CLASSIFICATION; DEVICES; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HEART ASSIST DEVICE; MAGNETISM; SURGERY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CARDIOMYOPATHY, DILATED; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HEART-ASSIST DEVICES; HUMANS; MAGNETICS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERICARDIUM; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84930088114     PISSN: 10532498     EISSN: 15573117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.healun.2015.03.001     Document Type: Letter

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