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Descriptor English:   Cardiomyoplasty 
Descriptor Spanish:   Cardiomioplastia 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Cardiomioplastia 
Synonyms English:   Cardiomyoplasty, Dynamic
Dynamic Cardiomyoplasty  
Tree Number:   E04.100.376.125
E04.928.220.220
Definition English:   An operation that uses stimulated latissimus dorsi muscle (SKELETAL MUSCLE VENTRICLE) to assist cardiac function. The latissimus dorsi muscle is mobilized from the chest wall and moved into the thorax through the bed of the resected 2nd or 3rd rib. The muscle is then wrapped around the left and right ventricles and stimulated to contract during cardiac systole by means of an implanted burst-stimulator. (Stedman, 26th ed) 
Indexing Annotation English:   a technique in heart surg using autol skeletal muscle
See Related English:   Skeletal Muscle Ventricle
 
History Note English:   95 
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Record Number:   32323 
Unique Identifier:   D018421 

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