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The purpose of this study was to assess global and regional left ventricular function in patients undergoing coronary artery surgery. Using gated radionuclide ventriculography, we evaluated the left ventricular performance before and 6 months after myocardial revascularization.
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Astorri, E., Busi, M., Contini, G.A., Gavaruzzi, G., Ferretti, P.P. (1987). Radionuclide Study of Left Ventricular Wall Motion Before and After Coronary Bypass Surgery. In: Unger, F. (eds) Coronary Artery Surgery in the Nineties. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-45622-0_7
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