Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
9980102 The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2005 7 Pages PDF
Abstract
Acute ischemic mitral regurgitation due to posterior left ventricular wall ischemia was associated with focal chordal and leaflet tethering at the nonischemic commissural portion of the mitral valve and a paradoxical decrease of the chordal forces and relative prolapse at the ischemic site of the anterior mitral valve leaflet.
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