Continuous-flow, implantable biventricular assist device as bridge to cardiac transplantation in a small child with restrictive cardiomyopathy

J Heart Lung Transplant. 2018 Jan;37(1):173-174. doi: 10.1016/j.healun.2017.08.001. Epub 2017 Aug 10.

Authors

Lauren Glass¹, Andrew Savage¹, Osama Haddad², Minoo N Kavarana³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Cardiology, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina, USA.
² Department of Surgery, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina, USA.
³ Department of Surgery, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina, USA. Electronic address: [email protected].

PMID: 28843949
DOI: 10.1016/j.healun.2017.08.001

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Cardiomyopathy, Restrictive / surgery*
Child, Preschool
Heart Transplantation
Heart-Assist Devices*
Humans
Male
Preoperative Care
Prosthesis Design