Reinforced edge-to-edge commissural closure with mitral valvuloplasty

Journal of Cardiac Surgery

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 137-138

  Higuchi, Kazuhiko ^a   Koseni, Kenzi ^a   Inaba, Hirotaka ^a   Osawa, Hiroshi ^a   Kinoshita, Osamu ^a   Takamoto, Shinichi ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANNULOPLASTY; ARTICLE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; MITRAL VALVE COMMISSUROTOMY; MITRAL VALVE PROLAPSE; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURE; WOUND DEHISCENCE;

CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HUMANS; MITRAL VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; MITRAL VALVE PROLAPSE; SUTURE TECHNIQUES;

EID: 33847403572     PISSN: 08860440     EISSN: 15408191     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8191.2007.00372.x     Document Type: Article

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