Edge-to-edge mitral repair: Gradients and three-dimensional annular dynamics in vivo during inotropic stimulation

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 431-437

  Timek, Tomasz A ^a   Nielsen, Sten L ^b   Liang, David ^a   Lai, David T ^a   Dagum, Paul ^a   Daughters, George T ^a,c   Ingels Jr , Neil B ^a,c   Miller, D Craig ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^c PALO ALTO MEDICAL FOUNDATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Mitral valve; Mitral valve repair; Valvular gradient

Indexed keywords

DOBUTAMINE; MARKER;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANNULOPLASTY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; DRUG INFUSION; DYNAMICS; FLUOROSCOPY; HEART CYCLE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE DP-DT; HEART OUTPUT; HEART VENTRICLE ENDDIASTOLIC PRESSURE; HEMODYNAMICS; INOTROPISM; MITRAL VALVE; MITRAL VALVE REPLACEMENT; MITRAL VALVE STENOSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHEEP; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; VIDEORECORDING;

ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; CARDIAC OUTPUT; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CARDIOTONIC AGENTS; DOBUTAMINE; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MITRAL VALVE; MODELS, ANIMAL; SHEEP;

EID: 0035068799     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1010-7940(01)00586-3     Document Type: Article

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