Surgical treatment for rupture of left ventricular free wall after acute myocardial infarction

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 203-206

  Okada, Kenji ^a   Yamashita, Teruo ^a   Matsumori, Masamichi ^a   Hino, Yutaka ^a   Hanafusa, Yuji ^a   Ozaki, Nobuchika ^a   Tsuji, Yoshihiko ^a   Okita, Yutaka ^a   Hirose, Hitoshi ^b  

^a KOBE UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b DREXEL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute myocardial infarction; GRF glue; Hypothermia; Left ventricular free wall; Rupture

Indexed keywords

FIBRIN GLUE;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASSISTED CIRCULATION; AUTONOMIC DYSFUNCTION; BRAIN DISEASE; CARDIOPULMONARY ARREST; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HEART BEAT; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE WALL; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM RUPTURE; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; HYPOTHERMIA; MALE; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; RESUSCITATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL;

EID: 24744460039     PISSN: 15699293     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1510/icvts.2004.100321     Document Type: Article

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