Chordal cutting: A new therapeutic approach for ischemic mitral regurgitation

Circulation

Volumn 104, Issue 16, 2001, Pages 1958-1963

  Messas, Emmanuel ^a,c   Guerrero, J Luis ^a   Handschumacher, Mark D ^a   Conrad, Chris ^b   Chow, Chi Ming ^a   Sullivan, Suzanne ^a   Yoganathan, Ajit P ^b   Levine, Robert A ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b Georgia Institute of Technology ^*  (United States)

^c HÔPITAL EUROPÉEN GEORGES POMPIDOU   (France)

Author keywords

Echocardiography; Mitral valve; Myocardial infarction; Regurgitation; Remodeling

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHORDA TENDINEA; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART PAPILLARY MUSCLE; MITRAL VALVE PROLAPSE; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHEEP; SWINE; THREE DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0035899870     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/hc4201.097135     Document Type: Article

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