Myocardial Viability and Survival in Ischemic Left Ventricular Dysfunction

O. Bonow, Robert; Maurer, Gerald; L. Lee, Kerry; A. Holly, Thomas; F. Binkley, Philip; Desvigne‐Nickens, Patrice; Dróżdż, Jarosław; Sílvio Farsky, Pedro; M. Feldman, Arthur; Doenst, Torsten; E. Michler, Robert; S. Berman, Daniel; Carlos Nicolau, José; A. Pellikka, Patricia; Wróbel, Krzysztof; Alotti, Nasri; M. Asch, Federico; E. Favaloro, Liliana; She, Lilin; J. Velazquez, Eric; H. Jones, Robert; A. Panza, Julio

doi:10.1056/nejmoa1100358

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Myocardial Viability and Survival in Ischemic Left Ventricular Dysfunction

Published in New England Journal of Medicine • Apr 4, 2011

Authors:

Robert O. Bonow

Gerald Maurer

Kerry L. Lee

Abstract

BACKGROUND: The assessment of myocardial viability has been used to identify patients with coronary artery disease and left ventricular dysfunction in whom coronary-artery bypass grafting (CABG) will provide a survival benefit. However, the efficacy of this approach is uncertain. METHODS: In a subst...

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Medicine

Cardiology

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