title: Ventricular-assist devices and total artificial hearts.
authors.affiliation: Univeristy of Maryland Artificial Heart Program, USA.
authors.forename: Erik
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Sorensen
mesh_terms: D001709:Biotechnology / Q000295:instrumentation; D019544:Equipment Failure Analysis; D006333:Heart Failure / Q000451:nursing / Q000534:rehabilitation* / Q000601:surgery; D006354:Heart, Artificial; D006353:Heart-Assist Devices / Q000145:classification / Q000592:standards; D006801:Humans; D011474:Prosthesis Design / Q000295:instrumentation; D011788:Quality of Life; D012308:Risk Management; D014481:United States