Continuous Flow Left Ventricular Assist Device Improves Functional Capacity and Quality of Life of Advanced Heart Failure Patients
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- 1 April 2010
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Journal of the American College of Cardiology
- Vol. 55 (17) , 1826-1834
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacc.2009.12.052
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Funding Information
- Thoratec Corporation
- Thoratec
- Thoratec
- HeartWare
- Terumo
- Thoratec
- Thoratec
- Thoratec
- Abiomed
- St. Jude
- Edwards Life Sciences
- Sorin
- Thoratec
- Thoratec
- Thoratec
- HeartWare
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