Importance of preserving the apex and plication of the base in left ventricular volume reduction surgery

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 125, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 669-677

  Koyama, Tadaaki ^a   Nishimura, Kazunobu ^a   Soga, Yoshiharu ^a   Unimonh, Oriyanhan ^a   Ueyama, Koji ^a   Komeda, Masashi ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY; DOG; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART DILATATION; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE CONTRACTILITY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE ENDDIASTOLIC PRESSURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE VOLUME; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE VOLUME REDUCTION SURGERY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE WALL; HEART OUTPUT; HEART PAPILLARY MUSCLE; HEART RATE; HEART STROKE VOLUME; HEMODYNAMIC PARAMETERS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0037348629     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mtc.2003.54     Document Type: Article

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