Repair of dyskinetic or akinetic left ventricular aneurysm: Results obtained with a modified linear closure

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 121, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 675-682

  Mickleborough, Lynda L ^a,b   Carson, Susan ^a   Ivanov, Joan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b TORONTO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AKINESIA; ANEURYSM SURGERY; ANGINA PECTORIS; AORTA BALLOON; ARTICLE; CATHETER ABLATION; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; DYSKINESIA; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GATED IMAGING; HEART BEAT; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE ANEURYSM; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE WALL MOTION; HEART VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MITRAL VALVE; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL TIME; SYNCOPE;

EID: 0035323903     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mtc.2001.112633     Document Type: Article

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