Mechanism of asymmetric leaflet tethering in ischemic mitral regurgitation: 3D analysis with multislice CT

JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 230-232

  Kim, Kitae ^a   Kaji, Shuichiro ^a   An, Yoshimori ^a   Yoshitani, Hidetoshi ^a   Takeuchi, Masaaki ^a   Levine, Robert A ^a   Otsuji, Yutaka ^a   Furukawa, Yutaka ^a  

^a KOBE CITY MEDICAL CENTER GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; LETTER; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MITRAL VALVE; MITRAL VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 84863180193     PISSN: 1936878X     EISSN: 18767591     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2011.08.023     Document Type: Letter

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