Functional systolic anterior motion of the mitral valve due to accessory chordae

Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 105-108

  Massaccesi, Simone ^a,b   Mancinelli, Gigliola ^a   Münch, Christopher ^a   Catania, Salvatore ^a   Iacobone, Gianfranco ^a   Piccoli, Gian Piero ^a  

^a OSPEDALI RIUNITI   (Italy)

^b NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Echocardiography; Mitral systolic anterior motion; Mitral valve repair

Indexed keywords

ACCESSORY CHORDA TENDINAE; AGED; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; AORTA VALVE REPLACEMENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE OUTFLOW TRACT OBSTRUCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE WALL MOTION; HEART VALVE SURGERY; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; MITRAL VALVE DISEASE; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; SYSTOLE; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; CHORDA TENDINEA; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HEART OUTFLOW TRACT OBSTRUCTION; MITRAL VALVE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY;

AGED; CHORDAE TENDINEAE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MITRAL VALVE; MITRAL VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VENTRICULAR OUTFLOW OBSTRUCTION;

EID: 40349101673     PISSN: 15582027     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2459/JCM.0b013e3280c852b2     Document Type: Article

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