PT  - JOURNAL ARTICLE
AU  - Jacobson, Anne
ED  - Deja, Marek A.
TI  - New Observations from STICH
DP  - 2011 Nov 01
TA  - MD Conference Express
PG  - 21--22
VI  - 11
IP  - 10
4099  - http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/11/10/21.2.short
4100  - http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/11/10/21.2.full
AB  - Mitral valve repair during coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) may be associated with improved survival compared with CABG alone in patients with low left ventricular ejection fraction and moderate to severe mitral regurgitation, according to new findings from the Surgical Treatment for Ischemic Heart Failure trial [STICH; NCT00023595].