Hayward M P, Cumming D V, Pattison C W
Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, University College London Hospitals Trust, Middlesex Hospital.
Br J Hosp Med. 1995;53(9):435-8.
Congestive heart failure is a growing problem in the Western world, which modern therapeutic options are doing little to ameliorate. Dynamic cardiomyoplasty may be one option which has great potential. This article reviews the use of skeletal muscle for circulatory assist and suggests that, with further work, it should take a significant place in the treatment armamentarium.
充血性心力衰竭在西方世界是一个日益严重的问题,现代治疗方法对此改善甚微。动力性心肌成形术可能是一种极具潜力的选择。本文回顾了骨骼肌在循环辅助中的应用,并表明,随着进一步的研究,它应在治疗手段中占据重要地位。