Left ventricular volume reduction without ventriculectomy

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 71, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 2046-2049

  Unnikrishnan Nair, R ^a   Williams, Simon G ^a   Nwafor, Kingsley U ^a   Hall, Alistair S ^a   Tan, Lip Bun ^a  

^a LEEDS GENERAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART FAILURE; HEART FUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE VOLUME; HEART MUSCLE OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HEART PAPILLARY MUSCLE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADULT; AGED; CARDIOMYOPATHY, DILATED; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EXERCISE TEST; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAPILLARY MUSCLES; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS;

EID: 0034987885     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(01)02460-2     Document Type: Article

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