by Brian Duncan (Author), Brian Duncan (Author)
Focusing on the challenging needs of pediatric patients, this work examines the modalities and the best uses of mechanical support, including step-by-step techniques for extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO), ventricular assist devices (VAD), and intra-aortic balloon pumps highlights the use of mechanical support in nonsurgical diseases.
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 384
Edition: 1
Publisher: CRC Press
Published: 21 Feb 2001
ISBN 10: 0824702751
ISBN 13: 9780824702755