Resuscitation
Volume 81, Issue 11 , Pages 1566-1570 , November 2010

Randomised comparison of percutaneous left ventricular assist device with open-chest cardiac massage and with surgical assist device during ischaemic cardiac arrest

  • V. Tuseth

      Affiliations

    • Department of Heart Disease, Haukeland University Hospital, Jonas Lies vei, N-5021 Bergen, Norway
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +47 55975000; fax: +47 55975150.
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  • R.J. Pettersen

      Affiliations

    • Department of Heart Disease, Haukeland University Hospital, Jonas Lies vei, N-5021 Bergen, Norway
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  • K. Grong

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgical Sciences, University of Bergen, N-5021 Bergen, Norway
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  • T. Wentzel-Larsen

      Affiliations

    • Centre for Clinical Research, Haukeland University Hospital, N-5021 Bergen, Norway
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  • R. Haaverstad

      Affiliations

    • Department of Heart Disease, Haukeland University Hospital, Jonas Lies vei, N-5021 Bergen, Norway
    • Department of Surgical Sciences, University of Bergen, N-5021 Bergen, Norway
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  • T. Fanneløp

      Affiliations

    • Department of Heart Disease, Haukeland University Hospital, Jonas Lies vei, N-5021 Bergen, Norway
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  • J.E. Nordrehaug

      Affiliations

    • Department of Heart Disease, Haukeland University Hospital, Jonas Lies vei, N-5021 Bergen, Norway
    • Institute of Medicine, University of Bergen, N-5021 Bergen, Norway

Received 25 February 2010 ,Revised 14 May 2010 ,Accepted 3 June 2010.

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☆ A Spanish translated version of the summary of this article appears as Appendix in the final online version at doi:10.1016/j.resuscitation.2010.06.008.

☆☆ Funding sources: Runshaugs Legat, Cardiac Research Fund and Bergen Heart Foundation, Bergen, Norway.

PII: S0300-9572(10)00354-0

doi: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2010.06.008

Resuscitation
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