Isolated congenital anterior mitral leaflet cleft: A rare cause of mitral insufficiency

Journal of Heart Valve Disease

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 67-70

  Mohanty, Smruti R ^a   Choudhary, Shiv K ^a   Ramamurthy, Sathyamoorthy ^a   Sampath Kumar, A ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANNULOPLASTY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MITRAL VALVE DISEASE; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL APPROACH; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MITRAL VALVE; MITRAL VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION;

EID: 0033049009     PISSN: 09668519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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