Impact of technique of left ventricular aneurysm repair on clinical outcomes: Current best available evidence: Clinical review

Journal of Cardiac Surgery

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 319-324

  Raja, Shahzad G ^a   Salehi, Salim ^a   Bahrami, Toufan T ^a  

^a HAREFIELD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANEURYSM SURGERY; EVALUATION; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE ANEURYSM; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE ENDDIASTOLIC VOLUME; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HEART OUTPUT; HEART RHYTHM; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; MORBIDITY; OVERALL SURVIVAL; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; REOPERATION; REVIEW; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL TIME; SYSTOLE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HEART ANEURYSM; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 67651173162     PISSN: 08860440     EISSN: 15408191     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8191.2009.00846.x     Document Type: Review

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