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Right ventricular functional assessment by three-dimensional transesophageal echocardiography is useful for withdrawal from a right ventricular assist device: a case report

Right ventricular assist device (RVAD) implantation is one type of surgical treatment used for right heart failure. It is important to assess right ventricular (RV) function precisely when RVAD withdrawal is considered. Although assessment of RV function is difficult due to its complicated shape and...

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Autores principales: Taenaka, Hiroki, Imada, Tatsuyuki, Abe, Ryuichiro, Uchiyama, Akinori, Fujino, Yuji
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5804624/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29457084
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40981-017-0112-7