Longitudinal Plication of the Posterior Leaflet in Myxomatous Disease of the Mitral Valve

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 81, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 1909-1910

  Calafiore, Antonio M ^a   Di Mauro, Michele ^a   Actis Dato, Guglielmo ^a   Iacò, Angela Lorena ^a   Centofanti, Paolo ^a   Forsennati, Piero ^a   Patanè, Francesco ^a   Di Gioacchino, Lorena ^a  

^a University Hospital   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MITRAL VALVE; MITRAL VALVE PROLAPSE; MYXOMA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURE; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; CHORDA TENDINEA; HEART SURGERY; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; PATHOLOGY; SUTURING METHOD;

CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CHORDAE TENDINEAE; HUMANS; MITRAL VALVE; MITRAL VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; MITRAL VALVE PROLAPSE; SUTURE TECHNIQUES;

EID: 33646847460     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2005.02.067     Document Type: Article

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