 Heart-Assist Devices
"Heart-Assist Devices" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Small pumps, often implantable, designed for temporarily assisting the heart, usually the LEFT VENTRICLE, to pump blood. They consist of a pumping chamber and a power source, which may be partially or totally external to the body and activated by electromagnetic motors.
| Descriptor ID |
D006353
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.050.430 E07.695.300.300 E07.858.082.374.300
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| Concept/Terms |
Heart-Assist Devices- Heart-Assist Devices
- Device, Heart-Assist
- Devices, Heart-Assist
- Heart Assist Devices
- Heart-Assist Device
- Pumps, Heart-Assist
- Heart-Assist Pump
- Heart-Assist Pumps
- Pump, Heart-Assist
- Pumps, Heart Assist
- Vascular-Assist Devices
- Device, Vascular-Assist
- Devices, Vascular-Assist
- Vascular Assist Devices
- Vascular-Assist Device
Artificial Ventricle- Artificial Ventricle
- Artificial Ventricles
- Ventricle, Artificial
- Ventricles, Artificial
- Ventricle-Assist Device
- Device, Ventricle-Assist
- Devices, Ventricle-Assist
- Ventricle Assist Device
- Ventricle-Assist Devices
- Ventricular Assist Device
- Assist Device, Ventricular
- Assist Devices, Ventricular
- Device, Ventricular Assist
- Devices, Ventricular Assist
- Ventricular Assist Devices
- Heart Ventricle, Artificial
- Artificial Heart Ventricle
- Artificial Heart Ventricles
- Heart Ventricles, Artificial
- Ventricle, Artificial Heart
- Ventricles, Artificial Heart
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| 1991 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 1992 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 1993 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 1994 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1995 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 1996 | 6 | 0 | 6 | | 1997 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 1998 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 1999 | 8 | 2 | 10 | | 2000 | 7 | 1 | 8 | | 2001 | 9 | 0 | 9 | | 2002 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2003 | 9 | 3 | 12 | | 2004 | 14 | 4 | 18 | | 2005 | 29 | 1 | 30 | | 2006 | 18 | 2 | 20 | | 2007 | 10 | 1 | 11 | | 2008 | 12 | 3 | 15 | | 2009 | 20 | 0 | 20 | | 2010 | 12 | 3 | 15 | | 2011 | 13 | 1 | 14 | | 2012 | 15 | 2 | 17 | | 2013 | 36 | 3 | 39 | | 2014 | 20 | 1 | 21 | | 2015 | 31 | 1 | 32 | | 2016 | 23 | 6 | 29 | | 2017 | 37 | 2 | 39 | | 2018 | 34 | 1 | 35 | | 2019 | 11 | 0 | 11 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Heart-Assist Devices" by people in Profiles.
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Adachi I. Pediatric ventricular assist device support as a permanent therapy: Clinical reality. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2019 11; 158(5):1438-1441.
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Broda CR, Adachi I. Commentary: Fontan assist device support: Road map to "stage 4" palliation. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2019 11; 158(5):1422-1423.
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Succar L, Sulaica EM, Donahue KR, Wanat MA. Management of Anticoagulation with Impella® Percutaneous Ventricular Assist Devices and Review of New Literature. J Thromb Thrombolysis. 2019 Aug; 48(2):284-291.
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Letsou GV, Anand J, Ogburn E, Shah RM, Ganapathy AV, Cohn WE, Loor G, Frazier OH. Low Incidence of Pump-Related Infections in Jarvik 2000 Ventricular Assist Device Recipients with a Subcostal Driveline Exit Site. Tex Heart Inst J. 2019 Jun; 46(3):179-182.
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Godfrey EL, Kueht ML, Rana A, Frazier OH. The Man with 2 Hearts: 25 Years from Heterotopic to Orthotopic Heart Transplantation. Tex Heart Inst J. 2019 Jun; 46(3):199-202.
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Broda CR, Adachi I. Commentary: Mechanical support for the subpulmonary circulation of Fontan physiology-A step in the right direction. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2019 11; 158(5):1436-1437.
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Knoll C, Chen S, Murray JM, Dykes JC, Yarlagadda VV, Rosenthal DN, Almond CS, Maeda K, Shin AY. A Quality Bundle to Support High-Risk Pediatric Ventricular Assist Device Implantation. Pediatr Cardiol. 2019 Aug; 40(6):1159-1164.
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Shrout T, Sexton T, Vsevolozhskaya O, Guglin M, Shafii A, Smyth S. Early signatures of bleeding and mortality in patients on left ventricular assist device support: novel methods for personalized risk-stratification. Biomarkers. 2019 Jul; 24(5):448-456.
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Demirozu ZT, Critsinelis A, Cohn WE, Radovancevic R, Ho J, Hernandez R, Morgan JA, Frazier OH. Experience with the HeartMate II Left Ventricular Assist Device in Patients Older than 60 Years. Heart Surg Forum. 2019 03 08; 22(2):E124-E130.
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Morales DLS, Rossano JW, VanderPluym C, Lorts A, Cantor R, St Louis JD, Koeh D, Sutcliffe DL, Adachi I, Kirklin JK, Rosenthal DN, Blume ED. Third Annual Pediatric Interagency Registry for Mechanical Circulatory Support (Pedimacs) Report: Preimplant Characteristics and Outcomes. Ann Thorac Surg. 2019 04; 107(4):993-1004.
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