Real-Time Three-Dimensional Echocardiographic Study of Left Ventricular Function After Infarct Exclusion Surgery for Ischemic Cardiomyopathy - Concepedia

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Real-Time Three-Dimensional Echocardiographic Study of Left Ventricular Function After Infarct Exclusion Surgery for Ischemic Cardiomyopathy

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2000

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Jiazhen Qin, Takahiro Shiota, P. McCarthy, Michael S. Firstenberg, Neil L Greenberg, Hiroshi Tsujino, Fabrice Bauer, A Travaglini, Katherine J. Hoercher, Tiffany Buda,

Abstract

RT3DE can be used to quantitatively assess changes in LV volume and function after complicated LV reconstruction. Decreased LV volume and increased ejection fraction imply a reduction in LV wall stress after IE surgery and are predictive of symptomatic improvement.

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