Why Do Mitral Valve Repairs Fail?

Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography

Volumn 22, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 1265-1268

  Anyanwu, Anelechi C ^a   Adams, David H ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISEASE COURSE; EDITORIAL; HEART SURGERY; HEART VENTRICLE REMODELING; HUMAN; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; MITRAL VALVE REPAIR; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

DISEASE PROGRESSION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MITRAL VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; RECURRENCE; RISK FACTORS; TREATMENT FAILURE; VENTRICULAR REMODELING;

EID: 70350462916     PISSN: 08947317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.echo.2009.09.024     Document Type: Editorial

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