Harvesting the latissimus dorsi muscle for cardiomyoplasty

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 105, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 83-88

  De La Torre, Jorge I ^a   Griffin, Donald W ^b   Vasconez, Luis O ^b  

^a Kentucky   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOMYOPLASTY; CELL VIABILITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART FAILURE; HEART FUNCTION; HEART INDEX; HEART OUTPUT; HUMAN; LATISSIMUS DORSI MUSCLE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL;

EID: 0033958267     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006534-200001000-00014     Document Type: Article

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