title: Left ventricular assist device pump thrombosis: understanding mechanisms as a key to causality.
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pa. Electronic address: kormosrl@upmc.edu.
authors.forename: Robert L
authors.initials: RL
authors.lastname: Kormos
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D001777:Blood Coagulation; D006333:Heart Failure / Q000628:therapy*; D006353:Heart-Assist Devices / Q000009:adverse effects*; D006801:Humans; D013927:Thrombosis / Q000209:etiology*; D016277:Ventricular Function, Left