A bovine pericardium rigid prosthesis for left ventricle restoration: 12 years of follow-up
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A bovine pericardium rigid prosthesis for left ventricle restoration: 12 years of follow-up.
BACKGROUND Myocardial infarction might result in dilated left ventricle and numerous techniques have been described to restore the original left ventricle shape and identify tools for late survival assessment. The aim of this study is to compare our experience with a modified Dor procedure using a rigid prosthesis to the septal anterior ventricular exclusion procedure (SAVE) for left ventricle ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Revista Brasileira de Cirurgia Cardiovascular
سال: 2011
ISSN: 0102-7638
DOI: 10.1590/s0102-76382011000200005