Letter to the Editor
The World's Longest-Supported HeartWare Ventricular Assist Device Patient: 6 Years and Counting on Minimal Anticoagulation
Christopher Critoph,
Christopher Critoph
Advanced Heart Failure and Cardiac Transplantation, Royal Perth Hospital, Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Search for more papers by this author Sharon Chih,
Sharon Chih
Advanced Heart Failure and Cardiac Transplantation, Royal Perth Hospital, Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Search for more papers by this author Jay Baumwol,
Jay Baumwol
Advanced Heart Failure and Cardiac Transplantation, Royal Perth Hospital, Perth, Western Australia, Australia
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Christopher Critoph,
Christopher Critoph
Advanced Heart Failure and Cardiac Transplantation, Royal Perth Hospital, Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Search for more papers by this author Sharon Chih,
Sharon Chih
Advanced Heart Failure and Cardiac Transplantation, Royal Perth Hospital, Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Search for more papers by this author Jay Baumwol,
Jay Baumwol
Advanced Heart Failure and Cardiac Transplantation, Royal Perth Hospital, Perth, Western Australia, Australia
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First published: 28 April 2014
No abstract is available for this article.
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