| Literature DB >> 23271666 |
Shunsuke Miyahara1, Nobuhiko Mukohara, Naoto Morimoto, Hirohisa Murakami, Keitaro Nakagiri, Masato Yoshida.
Abstract
Although sarcoidosis may involve the myocardium, there is little available information on its treatment, especially in cases requiring surgery, such as left ventricular restoration or mitral valve repair. This report presents two surgical cases with cardiac sarcoidosis treated by left ventricular restoration and mitral valve repair for a ventricular aneurysm and dilated cardiomyopathy with mitral regurgitation.Entities:
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Year: 2012 PMID: 23271666 DOI: 10.1007/s00595-012-0409-0
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Surg Today ISSN: 0941-1291 Impact factor: 2.549