Triangular resection and folding of posterior leaflet for mitral valve repair

Journal of Cardiac Surgery

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 274-276

  Da Col, Uberto ^a   Bella, Isidoro Di ^a   Bardelli, Giuliana ^a   Koukoulis, Giovanna ^a   Ramoni, Enrico ^a   Ragni, Temistocle ^a  

^a Ospedale Silvestrini   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLITEF;

ANNULOPLASTY; ARTICLE; CHORDA TENDINEA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HUMAN; MITRAL VALVE; MITRAL VALVE PROLAPSE; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; MITRAL VALVE REPLACEMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VALVULOPLASTY;

CHORDAE TENDINEAE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HUMANS; MITRAL VALVE; MITRAL VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33646252038     PISSN: 08860440     EISSN: 15408191     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8191.2006.00231.x     Document Type: Article

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