| Literature DB >> 12643432 |
Jai S Raman1, Rajiv Gupta, Pallav Shah, Ravindra Setty, Keiichi Tambara.
Abstract
The double-breasted repair of the posterior leaflet of the mitral valve is an alternative technique for correction of mitral regurgitation in selected patients. This new technique has the advantage of avoiding distortion of the posterior annulus and simplifies the repair, especially in complex posterior leaflet prolapse.Entities:
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Year: 2002 PMID: 12643432 DOI: 10.1016/s0003-4975(02)03884-5
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Ann Thorac Surg ISSN: 0003-4975 Impact factor: 4.330