Monographs
The ISHLT Monograph Series is an hardcover publication of the Society that provides in-depth coverage of the current state of knowledge of a specific topic relevant to heart and lung transplantation and/or end stage heart and lung disease.
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Published 1 September 2006
This volume is no longer available for purchase
Editors
O.H. Frazier, MD
James K. Kirklin, MD
Chapter 1: Developmental History of Mechanical Circulatory Support
James K. Kirklin and O.H. Frazier
Chapter 2: Biologic Barriers to Mechanical Circulatory Support
William A. Holman, Edward R. Teitel, and Silviu
Itescu
Chapter 3: Engineering Concepts in the Design of Mechanical Circulatory Support
James F. Antaki, Victor Piorier, and Francis D. Pagani
Chapter 4: Positive Displacement Ventricular Assist Devices
J. Donald Hill, David F. Farrar, Yoshifumi Naka, Jonathen M. Chen, Peer M. Portner, and Daniel Loisance
Chapter 5: Rotary Ventricular Assist Devices
Daniel Goldstein, Mark Zucker, Francis D. Pagani, and O.H. Frazier
Chapter 6: Total Artificial Hearts
Jack G. Copeland, Robert D. Dowling, and Pei H. Tsau
Chapter 7: Pediatric Mechanical Circulatory Support
Elizabeth D. Blume and Brian W. Duncan
Chapter 8:
Outcomes After Mechanical Circulatory Support
illiam A. Holman and James K. Kirklin
Chapter 9: Myocardial Recovery Following Prolonged Mechanical Support
Guillermo Torre-Amione and Matthias Loebe
Chapter
10: Permanent Mechanical Circulatory Support
Mark S. Slaughter and Mario C. Deng
Chapter 11: The Evolving Role of Mechanical Circulatory Support in Advanced Heart Failure
Lynne Warner Stevenson
Chapter
12: Emerging Left Ventricular Assist Devices
Leonard A.R. Golding, Ali El-Banayosy, Robert L. Kormos, David J. Farrar, Christof Schmid, Jal S. Jassawalla, Phillip J. Miller, Vigneshwar Kasirajan, John Woodard, and Donald S. Esmore