The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Volume 140, Issue 1 , Pages 233-239.e4 , July 2010

Dor procedure for dyskinetic anteroapical myocardial infarction fails to improve contractility in the border zone

  • Kay Sun, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, University of California, San Francisco, Calif
    • Veterans Affairs Medical Center, San Francisco, Calif
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  • Zhihong Zhang, MS

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, University of California, San Francisco, Calif
    • Veterans Affairs Medical Center, San Francisco, Calif
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  • Takamaro Suzuki, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, University of California, San Francisco, Calif
    • Veterans Affairs Medical Center, San Francisco, Calif
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  • Jonathan F. Wenk, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, University of California, San Francisco, Calif
    • Veterans Affairs Medical Center, San Francisco, Calif
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  • Nielen Stander, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Livermore Software Technology Corporation, Livermore, Calif
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  • Daniel R. Einstein, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Biological Monitoring and Modeling, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Olympia, Wash
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  • David A. Saloner, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, University of California, San Francisco, Calif
    • Veterans Affairs Medical Center, San Francisco, Calif
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  • Arthur W. Wallace, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Anesthesia, University of California, San Francisco, Calif
    • Veterans Affairs Medical Center, San Francisco, Calif
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  • Julius M. Guccione, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, University of California, San Francisco, Calif
    • Department of Bioengineering, University of California, San Francisco, Calif
    • Veterans Affairs Medical Center, San Francisco, Calif
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  • Mark B. Ratcliffe, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, University of California, San Francisco, Calif
    • Department of Bioengineering, University of California, San Francisco, Calif
    • Veterans Affairs Medical Center, San Francisco, Calif
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress for reprints: Mark Ratcliffe, MD, Surgical Service (112), San Francisco Veterans Affairs Medical Center, 4150 Clement St, San Francisco, CA 94121.

Received 7 June 2009 ,Revised 13 November 2009 ,Accepted 23 November 2009.

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 This study was supported by National Institutes of Health grant R01-HL-77921 (to Dr Guccione), VA Merit Review (to Dr Wallace), and R01-HL-63348 (to Dr Ratcliffe).

 Disclosures: None.

PII: S0022-5223(09)01553-0

doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2009.11.055

The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Volume 140, Issue 1 , Pages 233-239.e4 , July 2010