Postoperative assessment of chordal preservation and changes in cardiac geometry following mitral valve replacement

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 10, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 734-740

  Straub, U ^a   Feindt, P ^a   Huwer, H ^a   Petzold, T ^a   Kalweit, G ^a   Volkmer, I ^a   Gams, E ^b  

^a SAARLAND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chordal preservation; Mitral valve replacement

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHORDA TENDINEA; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART STROKE VOLUME; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; MITRAL VALVE STENOSIS; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY;

ADULT; AGED; CHORDAE TENDINEAE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITRAL VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; MITRAL VALVE STENOSIS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STROKE VOLUME;

EID: 0030347290     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1010-7940(96)80333-2     Document Type: Article

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