Mechanical Circulatory Support in End-Stage Heart Failure
Montalto, Andrea / Loforte, Antonio / Musumeci, Francesco / Krabatsch, Thomas / Slaughter, Mark S.![Mechanical Circulatory Support in End-Stage Heart Failure](https://support.digitalhusky.com/media/annotations/sorted/319/31959506/CHSBZCOP0331959506.jpg)
This book is a detailed practical guide to the use of ventricular assist devices and total artificial hearts to provide mechanical circulatory support (MCS) in patients with end-stage heart failure. It explains why MCS may be indicated, which patients require MCS, when and how to implant ventricular assist devices or a total artificial heart, and how to avoid potential complications of MCS. Management throughout the period of care is described...