FIELD: medicine. SUBSTANCE: method involves removing the left ventricle aneurysm with a portion of interventricular septum. Plastic repair is carried out with local tissues forming the left ventricle cavity with actively contracting myocardium. To do it, portions of the left ventricle aneurysm and left ventricle left unremoved, are used. EFFECT: restored right geometric properties of the left ventricle.
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2000-06-10—Published
1997-10-20—Filed