title: [Update on indications and results of the surgical treatment of heart failure].
authors.affiliation: Instituto do Coração do Hospital das Clínicas, FMUSP.
authors.forename: E A
authors.initials: EA
authors.lastname: Bocchi
mesh_terms: D002303:Cardiac Output, Low / Q000209:etiology / Q000401:mortality / Q000601:surgery*; D018421:Cardiomyoplasty / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000401:mortality; D002598:Chagas Cardiomyopathy / Q000601:surgery; D000075202:Contraindications; D006333:Heart Failure / Q000209:etiology / Q000401:mortality / Q000601:surgery*; D016027:Heart Transplantation / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000401:mortality; D006801:Humans; D011379:Prognosis; D012307:Risk Factors; D016019:Survival Analysis; D016896:Treatment Outcome