Mitral valve repair with extensive resection of the anterior leaflet for regurgitation due to Barlow's disease. Report of a case

Japanese Heart Journal

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 865-868

  Tanaka, Keita ^a   Furuse, Akira ^a   Kotsuka, Yutaka ^a   Yagyu, Kuniyoshi ^a   Kawauchi, Motohiro ^a   Miyaji, Kagami ^a   Ono, Minoru ^a   Imanaka, Kazuhito ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Barlow's disease; Mitral valve regurgitation; Mitral valve repair; Myxoid degeneration

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; MALE; MITRAL VALVE COMMISSUROTOMY; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCURVY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031441086     PISSN: 00214868     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1536/ihj.38.865     Document Type: Article

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