2-D echocardiography was performed in all pigs before the procedure, and 1 week after. The left ventricular (LV) ejection fraction (LVEF) and LV volumes (LV end-systolic volume and LV end-diastolic volume) were measured using a modified biplane method in 2- and 4-chamber views.
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