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(Chest. 1972;61:482-482.)
© 1972 American College of Chest Physicians

Coronary Artery Surgery in Patients with Impaired Left Ventricular Function

Harry Siderys M.D., F.C.C.P.1; John N. Pittman M.D.1; and Gilbert Herod M.D.1

1 Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Methodist Hospital Graduate Medical Center, Indianapolis

Patients with moderate ventricular impairment can be operated on with relative safety (8 percent mortality) with an expectation of clinical improvement in the majority. The decision whether to operate on a patient with severe left ventricular dysfunction must be made on an individual basis.






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