Inferior wall restoration: Anatomic and surgical considerations

Seminars in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 504-513

  Menicanti, Lorenzo ^a,b,c,d,e   Dor, Vincent ^a,b,c,d,e   Buckberg, Gerald D ^a,b,c,d,e   Athanasuleas, Constantine L ^a,b,c,d,e   Di Donato, Marisa ^a,b,c,d,e  

^a IRCCS POLICLINICO SAN DONATO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^c Service de Physiologie   (Monaco)

^d UCLA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e Kemp Carraway Heart Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

Congestive heart failure; Direct closure; Inferior restoration; Mitral insufficiency; Patch repair; Retriangulation suture

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL OCCLUSION; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; CORONARY BLOOD VESSEL; GEOMETRY; HEART CONTRACTION; HEART INFARCTION; HEART INJURY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE VOLUME; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM; HEART VENTRICLE SIZE; HEART VENTRICLE WALL; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY; SCAR; SUTURING METHOD; SYSTOLE;

EID: 0035698364     PISSN: 10430679     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/stcs.2001.30133     Document Type: Article

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