Demand dynamic cardiomyoplasty: Mechanograms prove incomplete transformation of the rested latissimus dorsi

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 70, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 67-73

  Carraro, Ugo ^a,b   Barbiero, Mario ^a,b   Docali, Giorgio ^b   Cotogni, Angelo ^a,b   Rigatelli, Giorgio ^a,b   Casarotto, Dino ^a,b   Muneretto, Claudio ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b Legnago General Hospital   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOMYOPLASTY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FREQUENCY ANALYZER; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; LATISSIMUS DORSI FLAP; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE EXCITATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TETANIC SPASM;

ADULT; CARDIOMYOPATHY, DILATED; CARDIOMYOPLASTY; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; SKELETAL MUSCLE VENTRICLE;

EID: 0033926721     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(00)01368-0     Document Type: Article

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