Different surgical techniques, each with its own advantages and disadvantages, have been used to reverse adverse left ventricular remodeling due to postinfarction left ventricular aneurysm. The most appropriate surgical technique… Click to show full abstract
Different surgical techniques, each with its own advantages and disadvantages, have been used to reverse adverse left ventricular remodeling due to postinfarction left ventricular aneurysm. The most appropriate surgical technique depends on the location and size of the aneurysm and the scarred tissue, the patient's preoperative characteristics, and surgeon preference. This review covers the reconstructive surgical techniques for postinfarction left ventricular aneurysm.
Keywords:
surgical techniques;
aneurysm;
postinfarction left;
ventricular aneurysm;
left ventricular
Journal Title: Texas Heart Institute journal
Year Published: 2017
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Journal Title: Texas Heart Institute journal
Year Published: 2017
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