Surgical Ventricular Restoration: Is There Any Difference in Outcome Between Anterior and Posterior Remodeling? Andrea Garatti, MD, Serenella Castelvecchio, MD, Francesco Bandera, MD, Marco Guazzi, MD, Lorenzo Menicanti, MD The Annals of Thoracic Surgery Volume 99, Issue 2, Pages 552-559 (February 2015) DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2014.07.076 Copyright © 2015 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions
Fig 1 Long-term cumulative survival in anterior compared with posterior dilatation. Kaplan-Meier survival analysis with log-rank comparison between study groups is shown. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2015 99, 552-559DOI: (10.1016/j.athoracsur.2014.07.076) Copyright © 2015 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions
Fig 2 Long-term cumulative survival according to preoperative mitral regurgitation (MR) severity. (A) Anterior dilatation. (B) Posterior dilatation. Kaplan-Meier survival analysis with log-rank comparison between study groups is shown. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2015 99, 552-559DOI: (10.1016/j.athoracsur.2014.07.076) Copyright © 2015 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions