Biventricular Levitronix CentriMag Assist Device : A “Bridge to Recovery” Solution in Patients with Acute Fulminant Myocarditis
Joint Authors
Mohr, Friedrich-Wilhelm
Garbade, Jens
Vollroth, Marcel
Barten, Markus J.
Source
Issue
Vol. 2012, Issue 2012 (31 Dec. 2012), pp.1-2, 2 p.
Publisher
Hindawi Publishing Corporation
Publication Date
2012-11-27
Country of Publication
Egypt
No. of Pages
2
Main Subjects
Abstract EN
Fulminant myocarditis (FM) represents a crucial cardiac pathology with extensive hemodynamic compromise occurring in a previously healthy patient.
Early death occurs because of acute cardiac decompensation from inflammation, necrosis, and myocytolysis.
Nevertheless, in this situation implantation of an extracorporeal circulatory support system may ensure cardiac recovery.
We herein report our experience using a biventricular Levitronix CentriMag system for bridge to recovery.
American Psychological Association (APA)
Vollroth, Marcel& Barten, Markus J.& Mohr, Friedrich-Wilhelm& Garbade, Jens. 2012. Biventricular Levitronix CentriMag Assist Device : A “Bridge to Recovery” Solution in Patients with Acute Fulminant Myocarditis. Case Reports in Surgery،Vol. 2012, no. 2012, pp.1-2.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)
Vollroth, Marcel…[et al.]. Biventricular Levitronix CentriMag Assist Device : A “Bridge to Recovery” Solution in Patients with Acute Fulminant Myocarditis. Case Reports in Surgery No. 2012 (2012), pp.1-2.
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American Medical Association (AMA)
Vollroth, Marcel& Barten, Markus J.& Mohr, Friedrich-Wilhelm& Garbade, Jens. Biventricular Levitronix CentriMag Assist Device : A “Bridge to Recovery” Solution in Patients with Acute Fulminant Myocarditis. Case Reports in Surgery. 2012. Vol. 2012, no. 2012, pp.1-2.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-507138
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references
Record ID
BIM-507138