Anterior mitral basal 'Stay' chords are essential for left ventricular geometry and function

Journal of Heart Valve Disease

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 195-202

  Goetz, Wolfgang A ^a,c   Lim, Hou Sen ^a,c   Lansac, Emmanuel ^a,d   Saber, Hashim A ^a   Pekar, Filip ^a   Weber, Patricia A ^a   Duran, Carlos M G ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA   (United States)

^b International Heart Institute Montana   (United States)

^c NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^d PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; AORTA FLOW; AORTA PRESSURE; ARTICLE; CHORDA TENDINEA; CORONARY SINUS; CRYSTAL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; GEOMETRY; HEART CYCLE; HEART HEMODYNAMICS; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE ENDDIASTOLIC PRESSURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE PRESSURE; HEART PAPILLARY MUSCLE; HEART VENTRICLE WALL; HEMODYNAMICS; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHEEP; ANIMAL; HISTOLOGY; MITRAL VALVE; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; MITRAL VALVE; SHEEP; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 24344502312     PISSN: 09668519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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