Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2871788 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2015 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
Residual stress that occurs after the Dor procedure is positive (tensile) in the remote myocardium and negative (compressive) in the border zone and associated with reductions in FS and LV volumes. The resultant effect is a further reduction in LV pump (Starling) function.
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Authors
Joe Luis Pantoja, Zhihong Zhang, Mehrzad PhD, Kay PhD, Warrick Macmillan, Julius M. PhD, Liang PhD, Mark B. MD,