Surgery of Left Ventricular Aneurysm: A Meta-Analysis of Early Outcomes Following Different Reconstruction Techniques

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 83, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 2009-2016

  Parolari, Alessandro ^a   Naliato, Moreno ^a   Loardi, Claudia ^a   Denti, Paolo ^a   Trezzi, Matteo ^a   Zanobini, Marco ^a   Porqueddu, Massimo ^a   Roberto, Maurizio ^a   Kassem, Samer ^a   Alamanni, Francesco ^a   Tremoli, Elena ^a,b   Biglioli, Paolo ^a  

^a CENTRO CARDIOLOGICO MONZINO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE ANEURYSM; HUMAN; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT COURSE THERAPY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; FEMALE; HEART ANEURYSM; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34249078242     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2007.01.032     Document Type: Article

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