Con: Cardiothoracic Anesthesiologists Are Not Necessary for the Management of Patients With Ventricular Assist Devices Undergoing Noncardiac Surgery

J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2017 Feb;31(1):382-387. doi: 10.1053/j.jvca.2016.09.033. Epub 2016 Sep 30.
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Keywords: cardiac anesthesiologist; general anesthesiologist; left ventricular assist device (LVAD); non-cardiac surgery.

Publication types

  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Anesthesia
  • Anesthesiologists*
  • Heart Failure
  • Heart-Assist Devices*
  • Humans
  • Perioperative Care