Abstract
Implantation of a left ventricular assist system through a left thoracotomy in patients with multiple previous heart operations avoids reopening the sternum and the possible consequent serious complications.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 562-564 |
Number of pages | 3 |
Journal | Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
Volume | 67 |
Issue number | 2 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Feb 1 1999 |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Surgery
- Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
- Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine