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Ultrasound‐based estimation of remaining cardiac function in LVAD‐supported ex vivo hearts

Left ventricular assist devices (LVAD) provide cardiac support to patients with advanced heart failure. Methods that can directly measure remaining LV function following device implantation do not currently exist. Previous studies have shown that a combination of loading (LV pressure) and deformatio...

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Autores principales: Fixsen, Louis S., Petterson, Niels J., Houthuizen, Patrick, Rutten, Marcel C. M., van de Vosse, Frans N., Lopata, Richard G. P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7496524/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32242944
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/aor.13693