Techniques of Artificial Chordal Replacement for Mitral Valve Repair: Use in Multiple Pathologic Disorders

Operative Techniques in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 74-82

  Rankin, J Scott ^a   Alfery, David D ^a   Orozco, Ricardo ^a   Binford, Robert S ^a   Burrichter, Calvin A ^a   Brunsting III, Louis A ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIODARONE; POLITEF;

ARTICLE; CHORDA TENDINEA; CHORDA TENDINEA RUPTURE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; ENDOCARDITIS; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HUMAN; MITRAL ANNULOPLASTY; MITRAL VALVE PROLAPSE; MITRAL VALVE REPAIR; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POLITEF IMPLANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATIC HEART DISEASE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TISSUE GRAFT; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

EID: 49249100440     PISSN: 15222942     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.optechstcvs.2008.04.002     Document Type: Article

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