1. Bridge to recovery for postcardiotomy failure: is there still a role for centrifugal pumps? 
Fredrick B.Y Hoy, MD, Dale K Mueller, MD, Dale M Geiss, MD, James R Munns, MD, Linda M Bond, MA, Carol E Linett, RN, BS, Robert C Gomez, MD 
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 
Volume 70, Issue 4, Pages (October 2000)
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2. Fig 1
Number of patients and duration of ventricular assist device support.
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3. Fig 2 Weaned and discharged patients grouped by age.
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4. Fig 3
Type of ventricular assist device. (BVA = biventricular assist; LVA = left ventricular assist; RVA = right ventricular assist.)
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5. Fig 4
Patients’ length of hospital stay from weaning to death. Numbers indicate patients weaned but not discharged.
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