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Utilizing Percutaneous Ventricular Assist Devices in Acute Myocardial Infarction Complicated by Cardiogenic Shock
Published on: June 12, 2021
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Optimal Patient Selection using Objective Parameters for Impella Left Ventricular Assist Device Therapy
Teruhiko Imamura1, Nikhil Narang2
1Second Department of Medicine, University of Toyama, Toyama, Japan.
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