The left ventricular assist device

被引:8
作者
Bond, AE [1 ]
Nelson, K
Germany, CL
Smart, AN
机构
[1] Brigham Young Univ, Coll Nursing, Provo, UT 84602 USA
[2] LDS Hosp, Utah Artificial Heart Program, Salt Lake City, UT USA
[3] Univ San Francisco, Med Ctr, San Francisco, CA 94117 USA
[4] Amer Fork Hosp, Amer Fork, UT USA
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D O I
10.1097/00000446-200301000-00018
中图分类号
R47 [护理学];
学科分类号
1011 ;
摘要
Of the 400,000 people in the United States who develop end-stage heart failure each year, 60,000 are unresponsive to medical therapy and 2,500 undergo heart transplantation. Surgically implanted pumps, called LVADs, are extending many lives.
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页数:9
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