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Published in: Indian Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2/2020

01-08-2020 | Heart Transplantation | Video Article

Heart transplantation and mechanical circulatory support

Authors: Om Prakash Yadava, Vivek Rao

Published in: Indian Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery | Special Issue 2/2020

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Abstract

Dr. O.P. Yadava, CEO and Chief Cardiac Surgeon, National Heart Institute, New Delhi, India, and Editor-in-Chief, Indian Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, in conversation with Dr. Vivek Rao, Chief of Cardiovascular Surgery, Peter Munk Cardiac Centre, University of Toronto, discusses donation after circulatory death, role of pulsatility in mechanical circulatory support (MCS) and current status of MCS versus heart transplant as a destination therapy.
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Metadata
Title
Heart transplantation and mechanical circulatory support
Authors
Om Prakash Yadava
Vivek Rao
Publication date
01-08-2020
Publisher
Springer Singapore
Published in
Indian Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery / Issue Special Issue 2/2020
Print ISSN: 0970-9134
Electronic ISSN: 0973-7723
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s12055-020-01044-6

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