Improved left ventricular contraction and energetics in a patient with Chagas' disease undergoing partial left ventriculectomy

Journal of Cardiac Surgery

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 30-33

  Kawaguchi, Akira T ^a   Sugimachi, Masaru ^b   Sunagawa, Kenji ^b   Bergsland, Jacob ^c   Koide, Shirosaku ^a   Batista, Randas J V ^d  

^a TOKAI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL CEREBRAL AND CARDIOVASCULAR CENTER   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^d Vilela Batista Heart Foundation   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CASE REPORT; CHAGAS DISEASE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; ENERGY TRANSFER; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE CONTRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE PRESSURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE VOLUME; HEART PAPILLARY MUSCLE; HEART SURGERY; HEART VENTRICLE THROMBOSIS; HUMAN; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; MITRAL VALVE REPLACEMENT; PARTIAL LEFT VENTRICULECTOMY; PRESSURE VOLUME CURVE; SURGICAL APPROACH;

EID: 0034748781     PISSN: 08860440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8191.2001.tb00480.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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