Efficacy of left ventricular restoration with mitral valve surgery for endstage ischemic cardiomyopathy
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- 10 January 2006
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Interactive CardioVascular and Thoracic Surgery
- Vol. 5 (2) , 179-182
Abstract
Patients with ischemic cardiomyopathy (ICM) are at an extremely high risk of death and ischemic events. This study aims to evaluate the impact of lefKeywords
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