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Successful bridge to recovery in fulminant myocarditis using a biventricular assist device: a case report
BACKGROUND: Fulminant myocarditis is a life-threatening disease, and myocardial damage expands the right ventricle as well as the left ventricle in some cases. There is a mortality rate of over 40% in patients with fulminant myocarditis who need mechanical circulatory support by peripheral venoarter...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5654049/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29061186 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-017-1466-1 |