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Right ventricular temporal assist device for cardiac recompensation

In this case report, we discuss treatment of a 66‐year‐old patient with right heart failure due to chronic left heart failure caused by ischemic cardiomyopathy. We decided to manage this patient by implanting a temporary right ventricular assist device (Impella RP®) as a novel therapeutic option for...

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Autores principales: Yan, Isabell, Grahn, Hanno, Blankenberg, Stefan, Westermann, Dirk
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5542743/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28772056
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ehf2.12148