title: Mechanical cardiac support: is the bridge a destination when you're stuck on it?
authors.forename: Roger M
authors.initials: RM
authors.lastname: Mills
mesh_terms: D002309:Cardiology / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods; D016757:Death, Sudden, Cardiac / Q000517:prevention & control*; D004869:Equipment Safety; D005260:Female; D006333:Heart Failure / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000401:mortality / Q000628:therapy*; D006353:Heart-Assist Devices / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D018579:Patient Selection; D018570:Risk Assessment; D012680:Sensitivity and Specificity; D012720:Severity of Illness Index; D015996:Survival Rate