Early clinical experiences with a heart assist device

R. S. Litwak; R. M. Koffsky; G. Silvay; S. B. Lukban; R. A. Jurado; A. Fischer

doi:10.1007/978-3-662-05557-1_17

Early clinical experiences with a heart assist device

R. S. Litwak, R. M. Koffsky, G. Silvay, S. B. Lukban, R. A. Jurado, A. Fischer

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A method of left heart (left atrium aorta) support after open heart surgery is described. Thoracic reentry is not required when support is terminated. The system has been employed in 10 patients, 4 of whom are long term survivors.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	81-86
Number of pages	6
Journal	Unknown Journal
Volume	Sup. 1975
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-05557-1_17
State	Published - 1975

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