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The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, Vol 49, 489-490, Copyright © 1990 by The Society of Thoracic Surgeons
DA Cooley
A technique is described for repairing calcified ventricular aneurysms
using internal repair rather than excision. This technique avoids
distortion of the ventricular cavity and gives a good functional result.
External buttresses, which can be a source of infection, are unnecessary
for this repair.
ARTICLES
Repair of the calcified ventricular aneurysm
Texas Heart Institute, Houston 77225.
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