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CLINICAL STUDY

LV Mass Index Significantly Impacts on Patient and Renal Outcomes in Patients with Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting and Poor Left-Ventricular Function

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Pages 287-295 | Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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