Saddle-shaped mitral valve annuloplasty rings experience lower forces compared with flat rings.

Circulation

Volumn 118, Issue 14 Suppl, 2008, Pages

  Jensen, Morten O ^a   Jensen, Henrik ^a   Smerup, Morten ^a   Levine, Robert A ^a   Yoganathan, Ajit P ^a   Nygaard, Hans ^a   Hasenkam, J Michael ^a   Nielsen, Sten L ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

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Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; DIASTOLE; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEMODYNAMICS; MECHANICAL STRESS; MITRAL VALVE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROSTHESES AND ORTHOSES; STANDARD; SWINE; SYSTOLE;

ANIMALS; CORONARY CIRCULATION; DIASTOLE; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HEMODYNAMICS; MITRAL VALVE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; STRESS, MECHANICAL; SWINE; SYSTOLE; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 54449095427     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15244539     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.107.746776     Document Type: Article

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