Selective reduction of the septolateral dimensions in functional mitral regurgitation by modified-shape ring annuloplasty

J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2005 Feb;129(2):472-4. doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2004.06.051.

Authors

Francesco Maisano¹, Zvi Ziskind, Antonio Grimaldi, Andrea Blasio, Alessandro Caldarola, Michele De Bonis, Giovanni La Canna, Ottavio Alfieri

Affiliation

¹ Department of Cardiac Surgery, San Raffaele Foundation Institute and University Hospital, Milan, Italy. Francesco.maisono@hsr.it

PMID: 15678076
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2004.06.051

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Aged
Echocardiography, Three-Dimensional
Female
Follow-Up Studies
Heart Valve Prosthesis
Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation*
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Mitral Valve Insufficiency / diagnostic imaging
Mitral Valve Insufficiency / physiopathology*
Mitral Valve Insufficiency / surgery*
Severity of Illness Index
Treatment Outcome