Postmyocardial infarction left ventricular dysfunction – Assessment and follow up of patients undergoing surgical ventricular restoration by the endoventricular patchplasty

Postmyocardial infarction left ventricular dysfunction – Assessment and follow up of patients undergoing surgical ventricular restoration by the endoventricular patchplasty

Background: Surgical ventricular restoration with endoventricular patchplasty improves left ventricular function and restores left ventricular shape. Method: The study included patients who presented with transmural anterior myocardial infarctions between June 2007 and May 2008. Briefly the techniqu...

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Main Authors: Margaret D'Mello, Abraham A. Kurudamannil, Degapudi J. Reddy, Penumatsa S. Raju
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2013-01-01
Series:Indian Heart Journal
Subjects:
Surgical ventricular restoration surgery
Ventricular remodeling
Left ventricular end systolic volume index
Wall motion score index
Diastolic sphericity index
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0019483212003240

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