BACKGROUND Left ventricular aneurysm (LVA) is indicator of high morbidity in Chagas' disease. A cross-sectional study performed identified LVA in 18.8% of the chronic chagasic patients (CCP). OBJECTIVE Determine the risk of death of patients with chronic chagasic cardiopathy (CCC) and LVA in 24-year in...
Abstract Objective: The study aimed to compare the clinical outcomes of simplified linear plication and classic patch plasty in patients with left ventricular aneurysm (LVA). Methods: We retrospectively reviewed 282 patients undergoing LVA repair between 2006 and 2016. After propensity score matching, ...
Abstract Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate early clinical outcomes and echocardiographic measurements of the left ventricle in patients who underwent left ventricular aneurysm repair using two different techniques associated to myocardial revascularization. Methods: Eighty-nine patients ...
Este trabalho teve como objetivo identificar fatores que influenciaram a mortalidade hospitalar de pacientes submetidos à cirurgia de correçao de aneurisma do ventrÃculo esquerdo, no Instituto Dante Pazzanese de Cardiologia, no ano de 1994. Quarenta e nove pacientes foram operados, com idade variando ...
Com o objetivo de avaliar tardiamente o efeito da aneurismectomia do ventrÃculo esquerdo quanto a sintomatologia e funçao ventricular global, foram analisados 40 pacientes consecutivos operados de agosto/87 a novembro/94, com um perÃodo de seguimento de 12 a 99 meses. A localizaçao mais comum foi a Ã...