Importance of preservation of chordal apparatus in mitral valve replacement

Expert Review of Cardiovascular Therapy

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 253-261

  Solomon, Neville A G ^a   Pranav, S K ^a   Naik, Dhaval ^a   Sukumaran, Shiju ^a  

^a APOLLO HOSPITALS   (India)

Author keywords

Chordal apparatus; Chordal preservation; Left ventricular function; Left ventricular outflow tract obstruction; Mitral valve replacement; Prosthetic valve dysfunction

Indexed keywords

CHORDA TENDINEA; HEART PAPILLARY MUSCLE; HEART VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HUMAN; MITRAL VALVE REPLACEMENT; NONHUMAN; REVIEW; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; ANIMAL; BIOPROSTHESIS; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART STROKE VOLUME; HEART VALVE REPLACEMENT; HISTOLOGY; METHODOLOGY; MITRAL VALVE; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; MITRAL VALVE STENOSIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; REOPERATION;

ANIMALS; BIOPROSTHESIS; CHORDAE TENDINEAE; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HUMANS; MITRAL VALVE; MITRAL VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; MITRAL VALVE STENOSIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; REOPERATION; STROKE VOLUME; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 33646168123     PISSN: 14779072     EISSN: 17448344     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1586/14779072.4.2.253     Document Type: Review

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