Mechanical assist device as a bridge to heart transplantation in children less than 10 kilograms.

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Published in Ann Thorac Surg on July 01, 2010

Authors

Gianluca Brancaccio1, Antonio Amodeo, Zaccaria Ricci, Stefano Morelli, Maria Giulia Gagliardi, Roberta Iacobelli, Guido Michielon, Sergio Picardo, Francesco Parisi, Giacomo Pongiglione, Roberto M Di Donato

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Pediatric Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery, Ospedale Pediatrico Bambino Gesù, Rome, Italy. gbrancaccio70@hotmail.com

Associated clinical trials:

Reversible Pulmonary Artery Banding as Simplified Management of End-stage Dilated Left Ventriculopathy in Early Life | NCT02652676

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