Repair of Bileaflet Prolapse in Barlow Syndrome

Seminars in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 174-178

  Borger, Michael A ^a   Mohr, Friedrich W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG HEART CENTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLITEF;

ARTICLE; HUMAN; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; MITRAL ANNULOPLASTY; MITRAL VALVE PROLAPSE; MITRAL VALVE REPAIR; REOPERATION; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORACOTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

GENETIC DISEASES, X-LINKED; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HUMANS; MITRAL VALVE; MITRAL VALVE ANNULOPLASTY; MITRAL VALVE PROLAPSE; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; REOPERATION; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; THORACOTOMY; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 78449266802     PISSN: 10430679     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.semtcvs.2010.09.006     Document Type: Article

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