Live three-dimensional echocardiography in evaluation of Alfieri mitral valve repair - A case report

Echocardiography

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 214-216

  Agrawal, Ritwick ^a   Rangasetty, Umamahesh C ^b   Kollar, Andras ^b   Tuero, Enrique ^b   Ahmad, Masood ^b  

^a MERCY HOSPITAL OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

3D; Alfieri repair; Echocardiography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALFIERI REPAIR; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; CASE REPORT; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; MITRAL VALVE PROLAPSE; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; MITRAL VALVE REPAIR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTOLIC HEART MURMUR; THREE DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITRAL VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS;

EID: 38849194801     PISSN: 07422822     EISSN: 15408175     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8175.2007.00581.x     Document Type: Article

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