title: Combined registry for the clinical use of mechanical ventricular assist pumps and the total artificial heart: second official report--1987.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, College of Medicine, Pennsylvania State University, Hershey 17033.
authors.forename: W E
authors.initials: WE
authors.lastname: Pae
authors.forename: W S
authors.initials: WS
authors.lastname: Pierce
mesh_terms: D000206:Actuarial Analysis; D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D001243:Assisted Circulation / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000401:mortality; D002423:Cause of Death; D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D016027:Heart Transplantation; D006354:Heart, Artificial / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000401:mortality; D006353:Heart-Assist Devices / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000401:mortality; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000401:mortality; D012042:Registries; D014481:United States