Invited review: Mitral valve repair: Past, present, and future

Asian Cardiovascular and Thoracic Annals

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 586-595

  Wong, Randolph Hl ^a   Lee, Alex Pw ^b   Ng, Calvin Sh ^a   Wan, Innes Yp ^a   Song Wan, ^a   Underwood, Malcolm J ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Cardiac Surgical Procedures; Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation; Mitral Valve Insufficiency; Mitral Valve Prolapse; Mitral Valve Stenosis

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; BLEEDING; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART DEATH; HUMAN; INJURY; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MINIMALLY INVASIVE PROCEDURE; MITRAL ANNULOPLASTY; MITRAL VALVE COMMISSUROTOMY; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; MITRAL VALVE REPAIR; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; QUALITY CONTROL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; STROKE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORACOTOMY; THROMBOEMBOLISM; ASIAN; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; ETHNOLOGY; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART SURGERY; HEART VALVE REPLACEMENT; HISTORY; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PATIENT SELECTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 21ST CENTURY; HUMANS; MITRAL VALVE ANNULOPLASTY; MITRAL VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; PATIENT SELECTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIDEO-ASSISTED SURGERY;

EID: 79953139208     PISSN: 02184923     EISSN: 18165370     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0218492310383916     Document Type: Review

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