Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2985094 | The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery | 2008 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
Mitral valve repair with GORE-TEX artificial chordae is effective, safe, and associated with low operative mortality and low rates of valve-related complications at long-term follow-up. Artificial chordae showed excellent biologic adaptation, retaining flexibility and tension with time.
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Authors
Loris MD, Salvatore MD, Roberto MD, Tommaso MD, Fabio MD, Giuseppe MD, Mauro MD, Elena MD, Carlo MD,