Mitral valve replacement with bileaflet preservation: A modified technique

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 630-632

  Kuralay, Erkan ^a   Demrkiliç, Ufuk ^a   Günay, Celalettin ^a   Tatar, Harun ^a  

^a GULHANE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Bileaflet preservation; Left ventricle outflow tract obstruction; Mitral valve replacement

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HEART LEFT ATRIUM; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE OUTFLOW TRACT OBSTRUCTION; HEART PRESERVATION; HEART VALVE REPLACEMENT; HUMAN; LIGATION; MITRAL VALVE; MITRAL VALVE PROSTHESIS; MITRAL VALVE REPLACEMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURE; TISSUE;

HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HUMANS; MITRAL VALVE; MITRAL VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; SUTURES; VENTRICULAR OUTFLOW OBSTRUCTION;

EID: 0036805324     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1010-7940(02)00434-7     Document Type: Article

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