Microaxial Left Ventricular Assist Devices: In Search of an Appropriate Indication

Holger Thiele^{1

2}, Steffen Desch^{1

2}, Anne Freund^{1

2}

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Editorial

Holger Thiele et al. JAMA. 2020.

. 2020 Feb 25;323(8):716-718.

doi: 10.1001/jama.2019.22382.

Holger Thiele^{1

2}, Steffen Desch^{1

2}, Anne Freund^{1

2}

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