Left ventricular assist systems as a bridge to heart transplantation: the role and the strategy in Japan

Transplant Proc. 1999 Aug;31(5):1997-9. doi: 10.1016/s0041-1345(99)00242-0.

Authors

M Nishimura¹, S Ohtake, Y Sawa, N Fukushima, T Yamaguchi, H Matsuda

Affiliation

¹ First Department of Surgery, Osaka University Medical School, Japan.

PMID: 10455949
DOI: 10.1016/s0041-1345(99)00242-0

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adolescent
Adult
Cardiomyopathies / therapy*
Female
Heart Transplantation*
Heart-Assist Devices*
Humans
Japan
Male
Middle Aged
Time Factors
Treatment Outcome