Endoscopic tunneling of HeartMate II left ventricular assist device driveline

J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2013 Jan;145(1):297-8. doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2012.08.040. Epub 2012 Sep 12.

Authors

A Dave Nagpal¹, Brianne K Larsen, Nicholas G Smedira, Edward G Soltesz

Affiliation

¹ Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Heart and Vascular Institute, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio 44195-5108, USA.

PMID: 22980668
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2012.08.040

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Endoscopy / instrumentation*
Heart-Assist Devices*
Humans
Prosthesis Design
Prosthesis Implantation / instrumentation*
Prosthesis Implantation / methods
Treatment Outcome
Ventricular Dysfunction, Left / physiopathology
Ventricular Dysfunction, Left / surgery*
Ventricular Function, Left*