Open AccessResidual fibrosis affects a long-term result of left ventricular volume reduction surgery for dilated cardiomyopathy in a rat experimental study?
Author(s) -
Taikou Horii
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
european journal of cardio-thoracic surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.303
H-Index - 133
eISSN - 1873-734X
pISSN - 1010-7940
DOI - 10.1016/j.ejcts.2004.06.023
Subject(s) - medicine , cardiology , dilated cardiomyopathy , myocardial fibrosis , diastole , fibrosis , ejection fraction , cardiomyopathy , cardiac function curve , end diastolic volume , heart failure , stroke volume , blood pressure
The aim of this study is to evaluate the relationship between left ventricular (LV) wall property and the results of LV volume reduction surgery (LVR) to treat dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) in an experimental model.
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