Institutions:
- Cardiac Sciences Department, College of Medicine, King Fahad Cardiac
Centre, King Saud University Medical City, King Saud University,
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- Department of Adult Cardiac Surgery, Prince Sultan Cardiac Centre,
Prince Sultan Military Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- Cardiothoracic Surgery Department, Tanta University, Tanta, Egypt
- Cardiac Surgery Department, Johns Hopkins Aramco Hospital, Dhahran,
Saudi Arabia
Keywords: Pulmonary function test, left ventricular
dysfunction, congestive heart failure, pulmonary complications,
left-sided valvular dysfunction
Word Count: 237 words
Abstract word count: 3409 words