Anaesthesia for cardiomyoplasty
- 1 November 1993
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Wiley in Anaesthesia
- Vol. 48 (11) , 972-974
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2044.1993.tb07477.x
Abstract
Cardiomyoplasty is a new surgical procedure for the treatment of severe heart failure, but early mortality has been high in the preliminary experience of many centres. This report describes the anaesthetic techniques used for the first two successful cases to be performed in the UK.Keywords
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