Mechanical support of the unrepaired postinfarction ventricular septal defect with the Abiomed BVS 5000 ventricular assist device.
Samuels
Louis E
LE
Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Hahnemann University Hospital, Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA, USA. samuelsle@aol.com
Entwistle
John C
JC
Holmes
Elena C
EC
Parris
Ted
T
Wechsler
Andrew S
AS
D006342:Heart Rupture, Post-Infarction / Q000601:surgery / Q000628:therapy*; D006346:Heart Septum; D006352:Heart Ventricles; D006353:Heart-Assist Devices; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged