The effect of chordal replacement suture length on function and stresses in repaired mitral valves A finite element study

Journal of Heart Valve Disease

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 365-375

  Reimink, Matthew S ^a,b   Kunzelman, Karyn S ^a,b   Cochran, Richard P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b University of Washington   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLITEF;

AGED; ARTICLE; CHORDA TENDINEA; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HUMAN; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; MITRAL VALVE REPLACEMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

BIOMECHANICS; CHORDAE TENDINEAE; HEART VALVE DISEASES; HUMANS; MITRAL VALVE; MODELS, STRUCTURAL; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; SUTURES; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 0029783773     PISSN: 09668519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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