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Skeletal muscle for cardiac assist

G V Letsou1, J H Braxton, J A Elefteriades

  • 1Department of Surgery, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT 06510, USA.

Cardiology Clinics
|February 1, 1995
PubMed
Summary

Cardiomyoplasty shows promise for improving subjective function, despite not yet offering clear cardiac benefits. Future research into skeletal muscle configurations, like skeletal muscle ventricles (SMVs), could enhance cardiac assist technologies.

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