The patient's selection of PARACHUTE® endoventricular partitioning device: The important role of detailed echocardiography

Int J Cardiol. 2015 Sep 15:195:176-9. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2015.05.118. Epub 2015 May 21.
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Keywords: Aneurysm; Heart failure; Myocardial infarction; PARACHUTE.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Cardiac Surgical Procedures / instrumentation
  • Cardiac Surgical Procedures / methods
  • Echocardiography, Doppler / methods*
  • Heart Aneurysm* / diagnosis
  • Heart Aneurysm* / etiology
  • Heart Aneurysm* / physiopathology
  • Heart Aneurysm* / surgery
  • Heart Failure* / diagnosis
  • Heart Failure* / etiology
  • Heart Failure* / physiopathology
  • Heart Failure* / surgery
  • Heart Ventricles / pathology
  • Heart Ventricles / surgery
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Myocardial Infarction / complications*
  • Prostheses and Implants
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed / methods
  • Treatment Outcome
  • Ventricular Dysfunction, Left* / diagnosis
  • Ventricular Dysfunction, Left* / etiology
  • Ventricular Dysfunction, Left* / physiopathology
  • Ventricular Dysfunction, Left* / surgery
  • Ventricular Remodeling