Second order anterior mitral leaflets play a role in preventing systolic anterior motion [3] (multiple letters)

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 73, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 1689-1690

  Obadia, Jean François ^a   Janier, Marc ^a   Craig Miller, D ^b  

^a Hôpital Cardiothoracique   (France)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHORDA TENDINEA; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART VALVE SURGERY; HUMAN; LETTER; MITRAL VALVE DISEASE; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; MOTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SWINE;

EID: 0036260072     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0003-4975(02)03439-2     Document Type: Letter

References (3)

1. T.A. Timek S.L. Nielsen G.R. Green Influence of anterior mitral leaflet second-order chordae on leaflet dynamics and valve competence Ann Thorac Surg 72 2001 535 541
2. J.R. Glasson M. Komeda G.T. Daughters Most ovine mitral annular three-dimensional size reduction occurs before ventricular systole and is abolished with ventricular pacing Circulation 96 Suppl 2 1997 115
3. J.F. Obadia C. Casali J.F. Chassignolle Mitral subvalvular apparatus different functions of primary and secondary chordae Circulation 96 1997 3124 3128