Heart Transplant and Ventricular Assist: Cardiac Surgery and Heart Failure Perspective
For nearly 60 years, there have been two surgical treatment options for individuals with severe advanced heart failure: heart transplantation or implantation of a left ventricular assist device. As these fields have advanced in parallel, improvements in surgical technique, device development, and pa...
Main Authors: | Michael T Cain, Michael S Firstenberg, Joseph C Cleveland |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Radcliffe Medical Media
2021-09-01
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Series: | US Cardiology Review |
Online Access: | https://www.uscjournal.com/articleindex/usc.2021.11 |
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