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. 2010;37(3):319-21.

Current status of cardiac transplantation and left ventricular assist devices

O H Frazier  1
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Current status of cardiac transplantation and left ventricular assist devices

O H Frazier. Tex Heart Inst J. 2010.
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Fig. 1 The HeartMate® XVE Left Ventricular Assist Device (left) and HeartMate II® Left Ventricular Assist System (right). Reprinted with permission from Thoratec Corporation (Pleasanton, Calif).
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Fig. 2 The HeartWare® Ventricular Assist System. Reprinted with permission from HeartWare International, Inc. (Sydney, Australia).
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