title: An abdominal left ventricular assist device (ALVAD):  perspective and prospects.
authors.affiliation: Texas Heart Institute
authors.forename: O H
authors.initials: OH
authors.lastname: Frazier
mesh_terms: D006333:Heart Failure / Q000266:history / Q000601:surgery; D016027:Heart Transplantation / Q000266:history; D006353:Heart-Assist Devices / Q000266:history*; D049673:History, 20th Century; D006801:Humans