title: Improvement of myocardial perfusion with a percutaneously inserted left ventricular assist device.
authors.affiliation: Division of Cardiovascular Disease, University of Alabama at Birmingham, BDB 383, 1530 3rd AVE S, Birmingham, AL 35294-0007, USA. raed.aqel@med.va.gov
authors.forename: Raed A
authors.initials: RA
authors.lastname: Aqel
authors.forename: Fadi G
authors.initials: FG
authors.lastname: Hage
authors.forename: Ami E
authors.initials: AE
authors.lastname: Iskandrian
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D003324:Coronary Artery Disease / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D006353:Heart-Assist Devices; D006801:Humans; D055420:Perfusion Imaging / Q000379:methods*; D019919:Prosthesis Implantation / Q000379:methods; D016896:Treatment Outcome
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