Left atrial reduction and mitral valve surgery: The “functional-anatomic unit” concept

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 71, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 1044-1045

  García Villarreal, Ovidio A ^a   Rodríguez, Humberto ^a   Treviño, Alfonso ^a   Gouveia, Amadeu B ^a   Argüero, Rubén ^b  

^a INSTITUTO MEXICANO DEL SEGURO SOCIAL   (Mexico)

^b HOSPITAL DE CARDIOLOGÍA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM APPENDAGE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART FUNCTION; HEART LEFT ATRIUM; HEART SIZE; HUMAN; MALE; MITRAL VALVE REPLACEMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY VEIN; RHEUMATIC HEART DISEASE; SINUS RHYTHM; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; FEMALE; HEART ATRIA; HUMANS; MALE; MITRAL VALVE; MITRAL VALVE INSUFFICIENCY;

EID: 0035105941     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(00)02376-6     Document Type: Article

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