Current readings: Surgical management of heart failure.
Journal Article (Journal Article)
There are a myriad of surgical therapies for patients with end-stage congestive heart failure. Coronary revascularization and mitral valve repair have clear clinical benefits in appropriately selected patients. Further investigation is required before the widespread adoption of volume-reduction strategies. Cardiac stem cell therapies have yielded promising results in preclinical and phase I studies.
Full Text
Duke Authors
Cited Authors
- Southerland, KW; Milano, CA
Published Date
- 2013
Published In
Volume / Issue
- 25 / 2
Start / End Page
- 156 - 164
PubMed ID
- 24216532
Electronic International Standard Serial Number (EISSN)
- 1532-9488
Digital Object Identifier (DOI)
- 10.1053/j.semtcvs.2013.07.004
Language
- eng
Conference Location
- United States