PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE AU - Vinall, Maria ED - Jones, Robert H. TI - Results from the STICH Trial DP - 2009 Jun 01 TA - MD Conference Express PG - 11--12 VI - 9 IP - 2 4099 - http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/9/2/11.short 4100 - http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/9/2/11.full AB - Results from the Surgical Treatment for Ischemic Heart Failure [STICH; NCT00023595] trial showed that adding surgical ventricular reconstruction to coronary artery bypass surgery does not provide additional clinical benefit in terms of improved mortality or decreased incidence of cardiac-related hospitalizations in subjects with heart failure and coronary artery disease.