Single-center experience with a minimally invasive apicoaxillary external ventricular assist device

J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2014 Nov;148(5):2432-4. doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2014.07.086. Epub 2014 Aug 6.

Authors

Elissa Landes¹, Yoshifumi Naka¹, Koji Takeda¹, Hiroo Takayama²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Surgery, Columbia University Medical Center, New York, NY.
² Department of Surgery, Columbia University Medical Center, New York, NY. Electronic address: ht2225@cumc.columbia.edu.

PMID: 25173131
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2014.07.086

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MeSH terms

Adult
Aged
Female
Heart Transplantation
Heart-Assist Devices*
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
New York City
Prosthesis Design
Prosthesis Implantation / adverse effects
Prosthesis Implantation / instrumentation*
Prosthesis Implantation / mortality
Reoperation
Shock, Cardiogenic / diagnosis
Shock, Cardiogenic / mortality
Shock, Cardiogenic / physiopathology
Shock, Cardiogenic / therapy*
Time Factors
Treatment Outcome
Ventricular Function, Left*