Posterior leaflet preservation in mitral valve prolapse: A new approach to mitral repair

Journal of Heart Valve Disease

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 528-530

  Dreyfus, Gilles D ^a   Corbi, Pierre ^a   Rubin, Sylvain ^a   Aubert, Stéphane ^a  

^a HAREFIELD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANNULOPLASTY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HUMAN; MITRAL VALVE PROLAPSE; MITRAL VALVE REPLACEMENT; MOTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

AGED; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MIDDLE AGED; MITRAL VALVE; MITRAL VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; MITRAL VALVE PROLAPSE; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33746409058     PISSN: 09668519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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