Outcomes of ventricular assist device support in young patients with small body surface area
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- 1 May 2011
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
- Vol. 39 (5), 699-704
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2010.08.031
Abstract
Objective: Although the ventricular assist device (VAD) has been a well-established therapy for larger adolescents and adult patients with advanced hKeywords
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