Binocular blindness following dynamic cardiomyoplasty

Journal of Cardiac Surgery

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 75-78

  Robinson, Richard J S ^a   Cecere, Renzo ^a   Chiu, Ray C J ^a  

^a MONTREAL GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLINDNESS; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CARDIOMYOPLASTY; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; MALE; OPTIC NERVE DISEASE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION;

EID: 0029871479     PISSN: 08860440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8191.1996.tb00014.x     Document Type: Article

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