Left ventricular aneurysm repair: An assessment of surgical treatment modalities

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 49-56

  Vural, Kerem M ^a,b   Şener, Erol ^a   Özatik, Mehmet Ali ^a   Taşdemir, Oǧuz ^a   Bayazit, Kemal ^a  

^a Cardiovasc Surg Dept at T   (Turkey)

^b NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Endoaneurysmorraphy; Left ventricular aneurysm

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE ANEURYSM; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HEART OUTPUT; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURVIVAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CAUSE OF DEATH; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART ANEURYSM; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL REVASCULARIZATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031941464     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1010-7940(97)00287-X     Document Type: Article

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