Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2877963 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2011 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
SVR is a surgical option for appropriately selected patients with severe congestive heart failure. In these high-risk patients, SVR successfully increased ejection fraction and decreased symptoms. A left ventricular end systolic volume index of 80 to 120 may be the ideal range for SVR procedures.
Keywords
IABPSVRCPBChFLVADNYHALVEFLVESVIMyocardial infarctionMRINew York Heart AssociationLoscardiopulmonary bypassCOPDChronic obstructive pulmonary diseasecoronary artery bypass graftingsurgical ventricular restorationMagnetic resonance imagingCABGSurgical Treatment for Ischemic Heart Failureleft ventricular assist devicebody mass indexBMIleft ventricular end-systolic volume indexlength of staycongestive heart failureintraaortic balloon pumpleft ventricular ejection fractionejection fractionSTICH
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Authors
Nathan Wm. BS, Jeremiah G. MD, George J. MD, Eric S. MD, MPH, Nishant D. MD, John V. MD,