Chordal cutting technique through aortotomy: A new approach to treat chronic ischemic mitral regurgitation

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 129, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 1173-1174

  Fayad, Georges ^a   Modine, Thomas ^a   Le Tourneau, Thierry ^a   Al Ruzzeh, Sharif ^b   Ennezat, Pierre Vladimir ^a   Decoene, Christophe ^a   Warembourg, Henri ^a  

^a LILLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b NATIONAL HEART AND LUNG INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; AORTOTOMY; ARTICLE; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORONARY ARTERY CIRCUMFLEX BRANCH; DISEASE COURSE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE ENDDIASTOLIC VOLUME; HEART VALVE SURGERY; HEART VENTRICLE WALL; HUMAN; HYPOKINESIA; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; MALE; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TREADMILL EXERCISE; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 18244407512     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2004.09.010     Document Type: Article

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