Managing the post-left ventricular assist device patient. Export

@article{citeulike:3182587, abstract = {The implantation of ventricular assist devices allows the opportunity for patients with intractable heart failure to have improved quality and quantity of life. The devices may be implanted after failed attempts to wean from bypass, as a bridge to transplantation, or as destination therapy. Key issues following the implantation of assist devices include the prevention of right ventricular failure, appropriate pharmacologic management, prevention and management of infection, and detection and treatment of device dysfunction.}, address = {Department of Surgery, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32610, USA. klodell@surgery.ufl.edu}, author = {Klodell, C. T. and Staples, E. D. and Aranda, J. M. and Schofield, R. S. and Hill, J. A. and Pauly, D. F. and Beaver, T. M.}, citeulike-article-id = {3182587}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16470091}, citeulike-linkout-1 = {http://www.hubmed.org/display.cgi?uids=16470091}, issn = {1527-5299}, journal = {Congestive heart failure (Greenwich, Conn.)}, keywords = {vad}, number = {1}, pages = {41--45}, posted-at = {2008-09-02 19:48:00}, priority = {2}, title = {Managing the post-left ventricular assist device patient.}, url = {http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16470091}, volume = {12}, year = {2006} }

TY - JOUR ID - citeulike:3182587 L3 - citeulike-article-id:3182587 N2 - The implantation of ventricular assist devices allows the opportunity for patients with intractable heart failure to have improved quality and quantity of life. The devices may be implanted after failed attempts to wean from bypass, as a bridge to transplantation, or as destination therapy. Key issues following the implantation of assist devices include the prevention of right ventricular failure, appropriate pharmacologic management, prevention and management of infection, and detection and treatment of device dysfunction. IS - 1 JF - Congestive heart failure (Greenwich, Conn.) SN - 1527-5299 AD - Department of Surgery, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32610, USA. klodell@surgery.ufl.edu EP - 45 TI - Managing the post-left ventricular assist device patient. VL - 12 SP - 41 KW - vad AU - Klodell, CT AU - Staples, ED AU - Aranda, JM AU - Schofield, RS AU - Hill, JA AU - Pauly, DF AU - Beaver, TM PY - 2006///b UR - http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16470091 ER -