Percutaneous Ventricular Assist Devices: New Deus Ex Machina?
The development of ventricular assist devices has broadened the means with which one can treat acute heart failure. Percutaneous ventricular assist devices (pVAD) have risen from recent technological advances. They are smaller, easier, and faster to implant, all important qualities in the setting of...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2011-01-01
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| Series: | Minimally Invasive Surgery |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/604397 |