Disappearance of Papillary Muscle Dysfunction After Bypass Surgery
- 1 July 1973
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Medical Association (AMA) in Archives of Surgery
- Vol. 107 (1) , 99-100
- https://doi.org/10.1001/archsurg.1973.01350190081023
Abstract
Three patients are described in whom the murmur of papillary muscle dysfunction disappeared following aortocoronary saphenous bypass surgery. It is suggested that disappearance of the murmur of papilpapillaryysfunction reflected improved papillary muscle contractility and that coronarcoro-arization results in improved left ventricular mechanics in addition to n a lief of angi-alief of anThis publication has 3 references indexed in Scilit:
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