Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2878777 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2010 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
Mechanical support in very small children with end-stage heart failure is an effective strategy of bridge to heart transplantation with a reasonable mortality rate. The high rate of complications suggests to optimize indications and timing of VAD implantation.
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Authors
Gianluca MD, PhD, Antonio MD, Zaccaria MD, Stefano MD, Maria Giulia MD, Roberta MD, Guido MD, Sergio MD, Francesco MD, Giacomo MD, Roberto M. MD,