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Research ArticleSpecial Series on Rehabilitation for People With Critical Illness: Using Quality Improvement to Translate Research Into Practice

Physical Therapist Management of Patients With Ventricular Assist Devices: Key Considerations for the Acute Care Physical Therapist

Chris L. Wells
Demo Journal of Physical Therapy February 2013, 93 (2) 266-278; DOI: https://doi.org/10.demo/ptj.20110408
Chris L. Wells
C.L. Wells, PT, PhD, CCS, ATC, Department of Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation Sciences, School of Medicine, University of Maryland, 100 Penn St AHB, Suite 101, Baltimore, MD 21201 (USA), and Department of Rehabilitation Services, University of Maryland Medical Center, Baltimore, Maryland.
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