Imaging of Left Ventricular Assist Devices
- 1 February 2005
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Journal of Thoracic Imaging
- Vol. 20 (1) , 32-40
- https://doi.org/10.1097/01.rti.0000146623.32209.36
Abstract
Left ventricular assist devices are used as a bridge to recovery, a bridge to transplant, or a permanent alternative to cardiac transplant. This exhibit demonstrates the imaging appearance of commonly used left ventricular assist devices and their complications.Keywords
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