Left ventricular dysfunction after mitral valve repair: predetermined or caused?
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg
.
2015 Mar;149(3):940.
doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2014.09.066.
Authors
Gerald D Buckberg
1
,
Constantine L Athanasuleas
2
Affiliations
1
Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, Calif.
2
Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Ala.
PMID:
25827380
DOI:
10.1016/j.jtcvs.2014.09.066
No abstract available
Publication types
Letter
Comment
MeSH terms
Cardiac Surgical Procedures / adverse effects*
Female
Humans
Male
Mitral Valve / surgery*
Mitral Valve Insufficiency / surgery*
Ventricular Dysfunction, Left / etiology*
Ventricular Function, Left*