Simple and Easy Method for Chordal Reconstruction During Mitral Valve Repair

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 82, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 348-349

  Shudo, Yasuhiro ^a   Taniguchi, Kazuhiro ^a   Takahashi, Toshiki ^a   Matsue, Hajime ^a  

^a OSAKA ROSAI HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLITEF;

ANNULOPLASTY; ARTICLE; CHORDA TENDINEA RUPTURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HEART PAPILLARY MUSCLE; HUMAN; MITRAL VALVE REPLACEMENT; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURE; SUTURING METHOD;

CHORDAE TENDINEAE; HUMANS; MITRAL VALVE; POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; SUTURES;

EID: 33745195219     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2005.05.087     Document Type: Article

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