1. Risk scores for predicting mortality after surgical ventricular reconstruction for ischemic cardiomyopathy: Results of a Japanese multicenter study 
Satoru Wakasa, MD, PhD, Yoshiro Matsui, MD, PhD, Tadashi Isomura, MD, PhD, Shuichiro Takanashi, MD, PhD, Atsushi Yamaguchi, MD, PhD, Tatsuhiko Komiya, MD, Yasunori Cho, MD, PhD, Junjiro Kobayashi, MD, PhD, Hitoshi Yaku, MD, PhD, Kiyokazu Kokaji, MD, PhD, Hirokuni Arai, MD, PhD, Yoshiki Sawa, MD, PhD 
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 
Volume 147, Issue 6, Pages e2 (June 2014)
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2. Figure 1
Comparisons of Kaplan–Meier survival curves of each risk group according to all-cause mortality (A) and readmission-free survival (B).
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3. Figure E1
Comparisons of Kaplan–Meier survival curves in terms of INTERMACS profiles (A), LVEF (B), MR (C), and age (D). INTERMACS, Interagency Registry for Mechanically Assisted Circulatory Support; LV, left ventricle.
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4. Figure E2
Comparisons of NYHA functional classes among risk groups at different time points.
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