Unsatisfying mitral valve repair? The 'Loop method': a lifebelt to grab
| Autor: | Marco Zanobini, Claudia Loardi |
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Rok vydání: | 2021 |
| Předmět: |
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
Chord (geometry) Mitral Valve Annuloplasty RD1-811 medicine.medical_treatment Heart Valve Diseases Anesthesiology Control theory Reference level Medicine Humans RD78.3-87.3 In patient Cardiac Surgical Procedures Letter to the Editor Mitral regurgitation Mitral valve repair business.industry Mitral Valve Insufficiency Artificial chords General Medicine Surgical Instruments Loop (topology) Treatment Outcome Chordae Tendineae Mitral Valve Surgery Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine business |
| Zdroj: | Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Vol 16, Iss 1, Pp 1-4 (2021) |
| ISSN: | 1749-8090 |
| Popis: | Intra-operative mitral valve repair failure is a common condition in patients with complex myxomatous disease requiring aortic re-clamping and application of a fast and easy surgical technique to correct the residual imperfection. Herein we describe a reproducible method of artificial chord reconstruction which preserves the previous accomplished acts and allows for accurate chordal length measurement basing on the annuloplasty as the reference level. |
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