Artificial chordae for mitral valve repair: Mid-term clinical and echocardiographic results

Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon

Volumn 55, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 239-244

  Risteski, Petar S ^a   Aybek, T ^a   Dzemali, O ^a   Doss, M ^a   Scherer, M ^a   Dogan, S ^a   Moritz, A ^a  

^a GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular surgery; Chordae tendineae; Expanded polytetrafluoroethylene; Heart disease; Heart valve surgery; Mitral valve repair

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANNULOPLASTY; ARTICLE; CARDIAC PATIENT; CHORDA TENDINEA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FATALITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; MITRAL VALVE; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; REOPERATION; RHEUMATIC HEART DISEASE; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURVIVAL; TREATMENT DURATION; ELECTIVE SURGERY; HEART SURGERY; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; SUTURE; SUTURING METHOD;

POLITEF;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CHORDAE TENDINEAE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITRAL VALVE; MITRAL VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, ELECTIVE; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; SUTURES;

EID: 34447275237     PISSN: 01716425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2006-955947     Document Type: Article

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