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Treating Refractory Cardiogenic Shock With the TandemHeart and Impella Devices: A Single Center Experience

BACKGROUND: Patients with cardiogenic shock (CS) are routinely treated with intra-aortic balloon pumps (IABPs). The utility of 2 new percutaneous left ventricular assist devices (PLVADs), the Impella and TandemHeart, is unknown. The objective of this study was to describe the use of PLVADs for patie...

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Autores principales: Schwartz, Bryan G., Ludeman, Daniel J., Mayeda, Guy S., Kloner, Robert A., Economides, Christina, Burstein, Steven
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elmer Press 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5358142/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28348673
http://dx.doi.org/10.4021/cr121w