title: Continuous-flow left ventricular assist devices:  changing the physiological paradigm for critical care nurses.
authors.affiliation: University of Minnesota Medical Center, Fairview, 500 Harvard St. SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA. Mpetty1@fairview.org
authors.forename: Michael
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Petty
mesh_terms: D003422:Critical Care / Q000379:methods*; D016638:Critical Illness; D054143:Heart Failure, Systolic / Q000628:therapy*; D006352:Heart Ventricles; D006353:Heart-Assist Devices; D006439:Hemodynamics; D006801:Humans; D007362:Intensive Care Units / Q000458:organization & administration*; D009729:Nursing / Q000295:instrumentation*