| Literature DB >> 29667903 |
Praveen Kerala Varma1, Neethu Krishna1, Hisham Ahamed2, Sujatha Madassery3.
Abstract
Anomalies of the mitral valve apparatus in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy are an important cause of systolic anterior motion. Patients with significant residual obstruction due to systolic anterior motion after myectomy and anterior mitral leaflet plication may end up having mitral valve replacement. We describe the case of a 52-year-old man who underwent posterior mitral leaflet plication to correct residual systolic anterior motion after anterior mitral leaflet plication.Entities:
Keywords: Mitral valve repair; septal myectomy are more appropriate than heart septal defects and ventricular
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Year: 2018 PMID： 29667903 DOI： 10.1177/0218492318773590
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann ISSN： 0218-4923