Total Artificial Heart Using Bilateral Paracorporeal Pulsatile Ventricular Assist Devices in an 8.2-kg Child. Ann Thorac Surg 2018 Jun;105(6):e255-e257
Date
01/27/2018Pubmed ID
29371040DOI
10.1016/j.athoracsur.2017.12.023Scopus ID
2-s2.0-85047127070 (requires institutional sign-in at Scopus site) 2 CitationsAbstract
We present a case report illustrating a novel method of placing a total artificial heart in a small child.
Author List
Woods RK, Kindel SJ, Mitchell ME, Hraska V, Niebler RAAuthors
Viktor Hraska MD Professor in the Surgery department at Medical College of WisconsinSteven J. Kindel MD Associate Professor in the Pediatrics department at Medical College of Wisconsin
Michael Edward Mitchell MD Chief, Professor in the Surgery department at Medical College of Wisconsin
Robert Niebler MD Professor in the Pediatrics department at Medical College of Wisconsin
Ronald K. Woods MD Professor in the Surgery department at Medical College of Wisconsin
MESH terms used to index this publication - Major topics in bold
Body WeightHeart Septal Defects, Ventricular
Heart, Artificial
Heart-Assist Devices
Humans
Infant
Male