Dynamic cardiomyoplasty as a therapeutic alternative: Current status

Heart Failure Reviews

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 201-212

  Moreira, Md, Luiz Felipe P ^a   Stolf, Md, Noedir A G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Cardiomyoplasty; Dilated cardiomyopathy; Heart failure; Surgical treatment

Indexed keywords

CARDIOMYOPATHY; CARDIOMYOPLASTY; CLINICAL TRIAL; DISEASE SEVERITY; EXERCISE; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HEART DILATATION; HEART FAILURE; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART STIMULATION; HEART STRESS; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HEART VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; MORTALITY; MUSCLE FLAP; PATIENT MONITORING; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034924192     PISSN: 13824147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1011445719023     Document Type: Review

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