Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2983831 | The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery | 2007 | 11 Pages |
Abstract
Chordal cutting improves mitral valve leaflet mobility and reduces mitral regurgitation recurrence in patients with ischemic mitral regurgitation, without any obvious deleterious effects on left ventricular function.
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Authors
Michael A. MD, PhD, Patricia M. MD, Asim MD, Shafie MD, PhD, Manjula MSc, Susan MSc, Vivek MD, PhD, Tirone E. MD,