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Baseline Left Ventricular Volume and Shape as Determinants of Reverse Remodeling Induced by Surgical Ventricular Reconstruction
Faculty
Marisa Di Donato, MD
Department of Cardiac Surgery
Istituto di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico Policlinico San Donato
San Donato Milanese, Italy
Department of Medical and Surgical Critical Medicine
Section of Cardiology
University of Florence
Florence, Italy
Serenella Castelvecchio, MD
Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia, ICU & Cardiac Surgery
IRCCS Policlinico San Donato
Milan, Italy
Daniel Burkhoff, MD, PhD
Columbia University
New York, New York
Alessandro Frigiola, MD
Department of Cardiac Surgery and Grown Up Congenital Heart Unit,
Istituto di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico,
Policlinico San Donato,
San Donato Milanese, Milan, Italy
Abdallah Raweh, MD
Department of Cardiac Surgery
Istituto di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico Policlinico San Donato
San Donato Milanese, Italy
Lorenzo Menicanti, MD
Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia
ICU & Cardiac Surgery
IRCCS Policlinico San Donato
Milan, Italy
Accredited by
The Society of Thoracic Surgeons
Course Description
After reading this article, the learner should be able to:
• understand changes in end-systolic volume index in patients with and without reverse remodeling after surgical ventricular reconstruction
• appreciate the differences in ejection fraction, apical axis, and conicity index in patients with and without reverse remodeling after surgical ventricular reconstruction
• identify significant predictors of lack of reverse remodeling after surgical ventricular reconstruction
Activity Details
| Credit Types: | CME |
| Credit Amount: | 1.0 Credits |
| Release Date: | 2011-Nov-01 |
| Expiration Date: | 2013-Nov-01 |
| Estimated Time for Completion: | 1 hour |
| Registration Required: | Yes |
| Cost: | $374/yr |
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