Effect of chordal preservation on left ventricular function

Asian Cardiovascular and Thoracic Annals

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 233-237

  Muthialu, Nagarajan ^a,b   Varma, Shashi K ^a   Ramanathan, Sundar ^a   Padmanabhan, Chandrasekar ^a   Rao, K Madhusudana ^a   Srinivasan, Muralidharan ^a  

^a G KUPPUSWAMY NAIDU MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (India)

^b NONE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXCISION; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE CONTRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART PERFORMANCE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MITRAL VALVE DISEASE; MITRAL VALVE REPLACEMENT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; STARR EDWARDS VALVE PROSTHESIS; SURVIVAL;

EID: 25844479781     PISSN: 02184923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/021849230501300309     Document Type: Article

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