Partial left ventriculectomy and mitral valve repair: favorable short-term results in carefully selected patients with advanced heart failure due to dilated cardiomyopathy.

Wilhelm, Markus J; Hammel, Dieter; Schmid, Christof; Kröner, Nina; Stypmann, Jörg; Rothenburger, Markus; Wenzelburger, Frauke; Schäfers, Michael; Schmidt, Christoph; Baba, Hideo A; Breithardt, Günter; Scheld, Hans H

Wilhelm, Markus J; Hammel, Dieter; Schmid, Christof; Kröner, Nina; Stypmann, Jörg; Rothenburger, Markus; Wenzelburger, Frauke; Schäfers, Michael; Schmidt, Christoph; Baba, Hideo A; Breithardt, Günter; Scheld, Hans H.

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Wilhelm MJ; Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Westfalian Wilhelms-University, Muenster, Germany. markus.wilhelm@swissonline.ch

J Heart Lung Transplant ; 24(11): 1957-64, 2005 Nov.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-16297804

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Cardiomyopathy, Dilated/surgery; Heart Ventricles/surgery; Mitral Valve Insufficiency/surgery; Mitral Valve/surgery; Cardiac Surgical Procedures; Cardiomyopathy, Dilated/epidemiology; Comorbidity; Female; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Mitral Valve Insufficiency/epidemiology; Oxygen Consumption; Patient Selection; Suture Techniques; Treatment Outcome; Ventricular Remodeling

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Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Cardiomyopathy, Dilated / Heart Ventricles / Mitral Valve / Mitral Valve Insufficiency Limits: Female / Humans / Male / Middle aged Language: En Year: 2005 Type: Article

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