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Ann Thorac Surg 1996;61:1434
© 1996 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

Invited Commentary

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Irving L. Kron, MD

Department of Surgery, University of Virginia Health Sciences Center, Box 310, Charlottesville, VA 22908

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See also page 1428.

One of the major problems in the revascularization of patients with ischemic cardiomyopathy is our inability to determine who will have a good long-term result. We, and many others, have demonstrated that coronary revascularization of such patients can be done safely but the individual results are often unpredictable. This article by Chan and colleagues is a superb attempt to predict which patients will do well. Chan and . . . [Full Text of this Article]


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