The ventricular septum: the lion of right ventricular function, and its impact on right ventricular restoration☆
Author(s) -
Gerald D. Buckberg
Publication year - 2006
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.2006.02.011
Subject(s) - ventricular function , cardiology , medicine , left and right , right heart , engineering , structural engineering
To evaluate the structure-function relationships of the right ventricle (RV) and septum and determine if the helical ventricular band model would define fiber orientation for maximal force response. Implications were made for right ventricular function.
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