Myocardial viability and impact of surgical ventricular reconstruction on outcomes of patients with severe left ventricular dysfunction undergoing coronary artery bypass surgery: Results of the Surgical Treatment for Ischemic Heart Failure trial
Holly TA, Bonow RO, Arnold JM, Oh JK, Varadarajan P, Pohost GM, Haddad H, Jones RH, Velazquez EJ, Birkenfeld B, Asch FM, Malinowski M, Barretto R, Kalil RA, Berman DS, Sun JL, Lee KL, Panza JA. Myocardial viability and impact of surgical ventricular reconstruction on outcomes of patients with severe left ventricular dysfunction undergoing coronary artery bypass surgery: Results of the Surgical Treatment for Ischemic Heart Failure trial. Journal Of Thoracic And Cardiovascular Surgery 2014, 148: 2677-2684.e1. PMID: 25152476, PMCID: PMC4250319, DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2014.06.090.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedCardiomyopathiesCoronary Artery BypassCoronary Artery DiseaseFemaleHeart FailureHumansKaplan-Meier EstimateMaleMiddle AgedMyocardiumPlastic Surgery ProceduresPredictive Value of TestsProportional Hazards ModelsSeverity of Illness IndexTime FactorsTissue SurvivalTomography, Emission-Computed, Single-PhotonTreatment OutcomeVentricular Dysfunction, LeftVentricular Function, LeftConceptsSurgical ventricular reconstructionCoronary artery bypass graft surgeryIschemic Heart Failure (STICH) trialArtery bypass graft surgeryCoronary artery bypass surgeryBypass graft surgeryHeart Failure TrialArtery bypass surgeryLeft ventricular dysfunctionCoronary artery diseaseType of surgeryCardiac hospitalizationVentricular reconstructionVentricular dysfunctionMyocardial viabilitySurgical treatmentGraft surgeryBypass surgeryArtery diseaseFailure TrialSevere regional left ventricular dysfunctionSevere left ventricular dysfunctionRegional left ventricular dysfunctionOutcomes of patientsIschemic heart failure