Relationship between preoperative viability and postoperative improvement in LVEF and heart failure symptoms.

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Published in J Nucl Med on January 01, 2001

Authors

J J Bax1, F C Visser, D Poldermans, A Elhendy, J H Cornel, E Boersma, R Valkema, A Van Lingen, P M Fioretti, C A Visser

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Cardiology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands.

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