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ArticleAnnals of cardiothoracic surgery2020

Heart transplantation after SynCardia

Michiel Morshuis, Sebastian V Rojas, Kavous Hakim-Meibodi, Artyom Razumov, Jan F Gummert, René Schramm

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Article in Annals of cardiothoracic surgery, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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3citing papers in PubMed
0.5field-weighted citation impact, top 39% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed, 10 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Michiel MorshuisClinic for Thoracic- and Cardiovascular Surgery, Heart and Diabetes Centre North Rhine Westphalia, Bad Oeynhausen, Germany.
Sebastian V RojasClinic for Thoracic- and Cardiovascular Surgery, Heart and Diabetes Centre North Rhine Westphalia, Bad Oeynhausen, Germany.
Kavous Hakim-MeibodiClinic for Thoracic- and Cardiovascular Surgery, Heart and Diabetes Centre North Rhine Westphalia, Bad Oeynhausen, Germany.
Artyom RazumovClinic for Thoracic- and Cardiovascular Surgery, Heart and Diabetes Centre North Rhine Westphalia, Bad Oeynhausen, Germany.
Jan F GummertClinic for Thoracic- and Cardiovascular Surgery, Heart and Diabetes Centre North Rhine Westphalia, Bad Oeynhausen, Germany.
René SchrammClinic for Thoracic- and Cardiovascular Surgery, Heart and Diabetes Centre North Rhine Westphalia, Bad Oeynhausen, Germany.
Heart and Diabetes Center North Rhine-Westphalia · DE

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundThe SynCardia total artificial heart (TAH)

methodsWe retrospectively analysed the outcome of all transplanted SynCardia TAH

resultsOnly a fraction (n=69; 37.3%) of all SynCardia TAH

conclusionsHeart transplantation in SynCardia TAH

Indexed as

cardiac transplantationMechanical circulatory support (MCS)total artificial heart (TAH)

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PMID32309157
PMCPMC7160625
OpenAlexW3012957677

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