Modified technique for mitral repair without ring annuloplasty

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 75, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 298-300

  Barlow, Clifford W ^a,b,c   Ali, Ziad A ^a,b,c   Lim, Eric ^a,b,c   Barlow, John B ^a,b,c   Wells, Francis C ^a,b,c  

^a SOUTHAMPTON GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b PAPWORTH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANNULOPLASTY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MITRAL VALVE DISEASE; MITRAL VALVE REPLACEMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURING METHOD; TREATMENT INDICATION;

HUMANS; MITRAL VALVE; MITRAL VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; SUTURE TECHNIQUES;

EID: 0037235161     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(02)03924-3     Document Type: Article

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