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Preliminary experience with the lionheart left ventricular assist device in patients with end-stage heart failure Aly El-Banayosy, MD, Latif Arusoglu, MD, Lukas Kizner, MD, Michiel Morshuis, MD, Gero Tenderich, MD, Walter E Pae, MD, Reiner Körfer, MD The Annals of Thoracic Surgery Volume 75, Issue 5, Pages (May 2003) DOI: /S (02) Copyright © 2002 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions
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Fig 1 LionHeart: internal components. (dia = diameter.)
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Fig 2 LionHeart postimplantation. External (A) and internal (B) view of the device in the patient. (Figure 2B reprinted with permission from The Society of Thoracic Surgeons [Ann Thorac Surg 2001, 71, S156–61] [2].) The Annals of Thoracic Surgery , DOI: ( /S (02) ) Copyright © 2002 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions
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Fig 3 LionHeart: power supply. (A) Battery charger (left) and power supply (right). (B) Transcutaneous energy transmission system. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery , DOI: ( /S (02) ) Copyright © 2002 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions
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Fig 4 Kaplan-Meier survival curve.
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Fig 5 Compliance chamber assessment with (A) and without (B) ventilation, with each pressure volume curve representing a single evaluation’s result. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery , DOI: ( /S (02) ) Copyright © 2002 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions
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