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Nicholas P. DePasquale; l S. Bruno, MD; Simon H.; Simon H. Stertzer, MD

AMA Arch Surg. 1973;107(1):99-100.

Abstract
Three patients are described in whom the murmur of papillary muscle dysfunction disappeared following aortocoronary saphenous bypass surgery. It is suggested that disappearance of the murmur of papilpapillaryysfunction reflected improved papillary muscle contractility and that coronarcoro-arization results in improved left ventricular mechanics in addition to n a lief of angi-alief of an

Author Affiliations
From the Cardiovascular Section of the Department of Medicine (Drs. DePasquale, Bruno, and Stertzer) and the Department of Surgery (Dr. Wallsh), Lenox Hill Hospital, New York.

Footnotes
Accepted for publication Feb 12, 1973.

Reprint requests to Lenox Hill Hospital, 100 E 77th St, New York 10021 (Dr. DePasquale).

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