Left ventricular remodeling and functional mitral regurgitation: Mechanisms and therapy

Seminars in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 486-495

  Stanley Jr, Alfred W H ^a,b   Athanasuleas, Constantine L ^a,b   Buckberg, Gerald D ^a,b  

^a Kemp Carraway Heart Institute   (United States)

^b UCLA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Dilated cardiomyopathy; Functional mitral regurgitation; Ischemic cardiomyopathy; Ventricular remodeling

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEART FUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE VOLUME; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HEART PAPILLARY MUSCLE; HEART VENTRICLE REMODELING; HUMAN; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION;

EID: 0035698143     PISSN: 10430679     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/stcs.2001.30135     Document Type: Article

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