The role of surgical ventricular remodelling in ischemic cardiomyopathy: implications of the results of the STICH trial

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Marco E Larobina. Heart Surg Forum. 2010 Apr.

. 2010 Apr;13(2):E101-4.

doi: 10.1532/HSF98.20091152.

¹ Department of Cardiac Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA. marcolarobina@hotmail.com

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