title: My approach to evaluation of patients prior to high-risk PCI with left ventricular support devices.
authors.affiliation: Professor of Medicine, TheKent and Siri Rawson Director, Duke Program for Advanced Coronary Disease, Associate Director, Duke Heart Center, Senior Investigator, Duke Clinical Research Institute, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina. Electronic address: ohman001@mc.duke.edu.
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authors.lastname: Magnus Ohman
mesh_terms: D003299:Cooperative Behavior; D003324:Coronary Artery Disease / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy*; D003661:Decision Support Techniques; D003952:Diagnostic Imaging / Q000379:methods; D003935:Diagnostic Techniques, Cardiovascular; D006353:Heart-Assist Devices; D006801:Humans; D033183:Interdisciplinary Communication; D010348:Patient Care Team; D018579:Patient Selection; D062645:Percutaneous Coronary Intervention / Q000009:adverse effects*; D011237:Predictive Value of Tests; D011474:Prosthesis Design; D018570:Risk Assessment; D012307:Risk Factors; D016277:Ventricular Function, Left