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Editorial
. 2023 Jul 24;8(7):781-782.
doi: 10.1016/j.jacbts.2023.03.026. eCollection 2023 Jul.

Vent to Prevent?

Benedikt Schrage  1 , Dirk Westermann  2
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Editorial

Vent to Prevent?

Benedikt Schrage et al. JACC Basic Transl Sci. .
No abstract available

Keywords: cardioprotection; hemodynamics; mechanical circulatory support; unloading.

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Conflict of interest statement

Dr Schrage has received speaker fees from Abiomed, Abbott, and AstraZeneca; and has received research funding from Abiomed, the German Research Foundation, and the Else Kröner-Fresenius-Stiftung, outside of the submitted work. Dr Westermann has received speaker fees from Abiomed, AstraZeneca, Bayer, Berlin-Chemie, Boehringer Ingelheim, Novartis, and Medtronic; and has received research funding from Abiomed, outside of the submitted work.

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  • doi: 10.1016/j.jacbts.2023.01.004

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