Chordal plication and free edge remodeling for mitral anterior leaflet prolapse repair: 8-Year follow-up

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 72, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 1515-1519

  Fundarò, Pino ^a   Moneta, Andrea ^a,b,c   Villa, Emmanuel ^a,b,c   Pocar, Marco ^a,b,c   Triggiani, Michele ^a,b,c   Donatelli, Francesco ^a,b,c   Grossi, Adalberto ^a,b,c  

^a FONDAZIONE IRCCS CA GRANDA OSPEDALE MAGGIORE POLICLINICO   (Italy)

^b Istituto Di Malattie dell'Apparato Cardiovascolare E Respiratorio   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ENDOCARDITIS; FEMALE; HEART DEATH; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MITRAL VALVE PROLAPSE; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL RATE; THROMBOEMBOLISM; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITRAL VALVE PROLAPSE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; REOPERATION; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0035168450     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(01)03048-X     Document Type: Article

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