Myocardial recovery after mechanical support for acute myocarditis: Is sustained recovery predictable?

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 68, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 2177-2180

  Houël, Rémi ^a   Vermes, Emanuelle ^a   Tixier, Denis B ^a   Besnerais, Paul Le ^a   Benhaiem Sigaux, Nicole ^a   Loisance, Daniel Y ^a  

^a HENRI MONDOR HOSPITAL   (France)

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELL DAMAGE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; MECHANICAL STIMULATION; MYOCARDITIS; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0033394644     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(99)00839-5     Document Type: Article

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