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Comparative Study
[Circulatory assistance while waiting for heart transplantation. Patient selection and choice of the assist system].
- M Kirsch, R Houël, E Vermès, D Thébert, and D Loisance.
- Service de Chirurgie thoracique et cardiovasculaire, Hôpital Henri Mondor, CNRS UPRES-A 7054, Association Claude Bernard, Creteil.
- Presse Med. 2000 Nov 13; 29 (34): 1899-904.
AbstractTWO CLINICAL SITUATIONS: Mechanical circulatory assistance can be indicated in two clinical situations: i) patients on the waiting list for heart transplantation who have chronic heart failure unresponsive to drug therapy and whose clinical status worsens; ii) patients with acute heart failure.
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