Surgical Ventricular Restoration for Advanced Congestive Heart Failure: Should Pulmonary Hypertension Be a Contraindication?

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 82, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 879-888

  Patel, Nishant D ^a   Williams, Jason A ^a   Nwakanma, Lois U ^a   Waldron, Michele M ^a   Bluemke, David A ^a   Conte, John V ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART FUNCTION; HEART SURGERY; HEART VENTRICLE CONTRACTION; HUMAN; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; LUNG ARTERY PRESSURE; LUNG PRESSURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURVIVAL TIME; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION;

AGED; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; COMORBIDITY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITRAL VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK; STROKE VOLUME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33747367923     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2006.04.016     Document Type: Article

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