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Wall motion score index of LAD related asynergic segments before and after surgical myocardial revascularisation in group 1 patients
| Echocardiographic method | Wall motion score index |
| Preoperative transthoracic | 2.8 (0.74) |
| Dobutamine stress | 1.6 (1.01)* |
| Transoesophageal | |
| Preoperative | 2.6 (0.85) |
| Postoperative | 1.5 (0.98)* |
| 8 days’ follow up | 1.6 (1.00)* |
| 3 months’ follow up | 1.6 (1.05)* |
Data are mean (SEM).
*p<0.01 v preoperative transthoracic and preoperative transoesophageal echocardiography.
