The "Hybrid Flip-Over" Technique for Anterior Leaflet Prolapse Repair

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 83, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 322-323

  Mesana, Thierry G ^a   Ibrahim, Moheb ^a   Kulik, Alexander ^a   Ruel, Marc ^a   Dover, Karen ^a   Nicholson, Donna ^a   Hynes, Mark ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA HEART INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HUMAN; MITRAL VALVE PROLAPSE; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITRAL VALVE; MITRAL VALVE PROLAPSE;

EID: 33845476862     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2006.03.076     Document Type: Article

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