Prognosis of patients with severe left ventricular dysfunction after coronary artery bypass grafting

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 77, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 199-200

  Iskandrian, S ^a   Gioia, G ^a   Pancholy, S ^a   Dileva, K ^a   Heo, J ^a   Iskandrian, A S ^a  

^a PENN PRESBYTERIAN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART DEATH; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURVIVAL;

EID: 0030061860     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9149(96)90599-8     Document Type: Article

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