title: Use of Jarvik 2000 left ventricular assist device for treating acutely decompensated heart failure.
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, AHEPA Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece.
authors.forename: Kyriakos
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Anastasiadis
authors.forename: Polychronis
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Antonitsis
authors.forename: Christos
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Papakonstantinou
authors.forename: Stephen
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Westaby
mesh_terms: D000208:Acute Disease; D006333:Heart Failure / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000628:therapy*; D006353:Heart-Assist Devices; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D011654:Pulmonary Edema / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000628:therapy; D011859:Radiography; D016879:Salvage Therapy / Q000295:instrumentation*