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J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2007;134:1095-1096
© 2007 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery

Letter to the Editor

Rescue versus regeneration

Christof Stamm, MD, Boris Nasseri, MD, Roland Hetzer, MD

Deutsches Herzzentrum Berlin, Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, Berlin, Germany

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To the Editor:

We read with interest the article by Suzuki and colleagues,1Go in which they examined the effects of mechanical unloading on self-regeneration of the injured heart. The model they used is a very good example of how classic surgical techniques can help answer current basic research questions. There is no doubt as to the validity of the main finding, namely, that taking the hemodynamic load off an acutely ischemic and failing heart is beneficial. We2Go have . . . [Full Text of this Article]


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Tao-Sheng Li, Ryo Suzuki, and Kimikazu Hamano
J. Thorac. Cardiovasc. Surg. 2007 134: 1096. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]





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