Impact of Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia on Outcome in Patients with Ventricular Assist Device Support: Single-Institution Experience in 358 Consecutive Patients
β Scribed by Andreas Koster; Sabine Huebler; Evgenij Potapov; Oliver Meyer; Michael Jurmann; Yuguo Weng; Miralem Pasic; Thorsten Drews; Hermann Kuppe; Matthias Loebe; Roland Hetzer
- Book ID
- 116262214
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 77 KB
- Volume
- 83
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0003-4975
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