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Adjuvant Pericardial Sac Restraining in Heart Failure Treatment. A Medical Hypothesis Illustrated by a Case Report

Ventricular constraint therapy has been used to prevent and reverse the progression of heart failure in ischemic and nonischemic cardiomyopathies. We hypothesized that ventricular restraint should be tried by closing the pericardium that was previously opened following left ventricle topographical p...

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Autores principales: Evora, Paulo Roberto Barbosa, Romano, Minna Moreira D., Gali, Luis Gustavo, Schmidt, André, Rodrigues, Alfredo José
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Sociedade Brasileira de Cirurgia Cardiovascular 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5062694/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27074278
http://dx.doi.org/10.5935/1678-9741.20160004