Replacement of Mitral Valve Posterior Chordae Tendineae with Expanded Polytetrafluoroethylene Suture: A Finite Element Study

Journal of Cardiac Surgery

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 136-145

  Kunzelman, Karyn ^a   Reimink, Matthew S ^a   Verrier, Edward D ^a   Cochran, Richard P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLITEF;

ARTICLE; CHORDA TENDINEA; CHORDA TENDINEA RUPTURE; COMPUTER MODEL; MITRAL VALVE DISEASE; POLITEF IMPLANT;

ANISOTROPY; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIAC OUTPUT; CHEMISTRY, PHYSICAL; CHORDAE TENDINEAE; COLLAGEN; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HEART VALVE DISEASES; HUMANS; MITRAL VALVE; MITRAL VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; MITRAL VALVE PROLAPSE; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE; RUPTURE, SPONTANEOUS; STRESS, MECHANICAL; SUTURES;

EID: 0030007696     PISSN: 08860440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8191.1996.tb00028.x     Document Type: Article

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