Simultaneous Heart and Kidney Transplantation After Bridging With The CardioWest Total Artificial Heart
Jaroszewski DE, Pierce CC, Staley LL, Wong R, Scott RR, Steidley EE, Gopalan RS, DeValeria P, Lanza L, Mulligan D, Arabia FA. Simultaneous Heart and Kidney Transplantation After Bridging With The CardioWest Total Artificial Heart. The Annals Of Thoracic Surgery 2009, 88: 1324-1326. PMID: 19766830, DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2009.02.056.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCardioWest total artificial heartTotal artificial heartRenal failureEnd-stage renal failureTotal artificial heart implantationRisk of mortalityArtificial heart implantationArtificial heartSimultaneous heartCardiac transplantationKidney transplantationRelative contraindicationHeart implantationSuccessful treatmentTransplantationHeartContraindicationsPatientsFailureKidneyMortality