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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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Impella ventricular assist device: A "valvular bypass" to support high-risk percutaneous coronary intervention or
Giuseppe Tarantini1, Luca Nai Fovino1
1Department of Cardiac, Thoracic, Vascular Sciences and Public Health, University of Padua Medical School, Padua, Italy.
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