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Risk Factor Analysis and Management of Cerebrovascular Accidents in Japanese Patients Supported by Left Ventricular Assist Device

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Tomoko S. Kato, Kazuo Komamura, Ikutaro Nakajima, Ayako Takahashi, Noboru Oda and Masafumi Kitakaze

Submitted: 11 November 2010 Published: 29 August 2011

DOI: 10.5772/21195

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New Aspects of Ventricular Assist Devices

Edited by Guillermo Reyes

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Written By

Tomoko S. Kato, Kazuo Komamura, Ikutaro Nakajima, Ayako Takahashi, Noboru Oda and Masafumi Kitakaze

Submitted: 11 November 2010 Published: 29 August 2011