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Fine-tuning management of the Heart Assist 5 left ventricular assist device with two- and three-dimensional echocardiography

INTRODUCTION: Left ventricular assist device (LVAD) implantation is a viable therapy for patients with severe end-stage heart failure, providing effective haemodynamic support and improved quality of life. The Heart Assist 5 (Micromed Cardiovascular Inc, Houston, TX) continuous-flow LVAD has been on...

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Autores principales: Demirozu, Zumrut Tuba, Kucukaksu, Deniz Suha, Arat, Nurcan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Clinics Cardive Publishing 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5340905/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27841907
http://dx.doi.org/10.5830/CVJA-2015-083