Improvements in left ventricular ejection fraction and quality of life in patients with heart failure who undergo coronary artery bypass surgery

Int J Cardiol. 2016 Nov 1:222:671-673. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2016.08.061. Epub 2016 Aug 4.

Authors

Sean Lal¹, Lisa Turner², Catherine Powell², Michael Wilson³, Paul Bannon³

Affiliations

¹ Bosch Institute, Sydney Medical School, University of Sydney, Australia; Department of Cardiology, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney, Australia. Electronic address: sean.lal@sydney.edu.au.
² Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney, Australia.
³ Bosch Institute, Sydney Medical School, University of Sydney, Australia; Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney, Australia.

PMID: 27522375
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2016.08.061

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Aged
Coronary Artery Bypass / methods*
Female
Heart Failure / complications*
Heart Failure / physiopathology
Humans
Male
Myocardial Ischemia / complications
Myocardial Ischemia / physiopathology*
Myocardial Ischemia / surgery
Quality of Life*
Stroke Volume / physiology*
Ventricular Function, Left / physiology*