Mechanical Circulatory Support--a Long and Winding Road
Open Access
- 8 February 2002
- journal article
- review article
- Published by American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in Science
- Vol. 295 (5557) , 998-999
- https://doi.org/10.1126/science.1068555
Abstract
The highly public reintroduction of the total artificial heart last year has prompted renewed interest in mechanical circulatory support systems for the treatment of end-stage heart disease.Keywords
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