Autor: |
Rutan PM |
Jazyk: |
angličtina |
Zdroj: |
AACN clinical issues in critical care nursing [AACN Clin Issues Crit Care Nurs] 1991 Aug; Vol. 2 (3), pp. 477-87. |
DOI: |
10.4037/15597768-1991-3013 |
Abstrakt: |
The ventricular assist device (VAD) is one of the latest tools available to help the clinician contend with severe heart failure. This article presents a historical overview of the development of the VAD and discusses the incidence and etiology of heart failure. The investigational device research process, nursing involvement, and future trends are discussed. |
Databáze: |
MEDLINE |
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