Surgical treatment of left ventricular post-infarction aneurysm with endoventriculoplasty: Late clinical and functional results

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 413-418

  Di Mattia, Daniel Giorgio ^a   Di Biasi, Pietro ^a   Salati, Maurizio ^a   Mangini, Andrea ^a   Fundarò, Pino ^a   Santoli, Carmine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Endoventriculoplasty; Left ventricular aneurysm; Left ventricular geometry; Long term results

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANEURYSM SURGERY; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE ANEURYSM; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE INFARCTION; HEART VENTRICULOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADULT; AGED; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART ANEURYSM; HEART VENTRICLES; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; MYOCARDIAL REVASCULARIZATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0032927638     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1010-7940(99)00077-9     Document Type: Article

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