Evolution of surgical techniques for mitral valve repair

Tex Heart Inst J. 2009;36(5):438-40.

Authors

Ugo Filippo Tesler¹, Gheorghe Cerin, Eugenio Novelli, Anamaria Popa, Marco Diena

Affiliation

¹ Department of Cardiac Surgery, Policlinico di Monza, Clinica San Gaudenzio, 28100 Novara, Italy. ugo.tesler@clinicasangaudenzio.com

PMID: 19876422
PMCID: PMC2763455

No abstract available

Keywords: Chordae tendineae/surgery; mitral valve insufficiency/surgery; mitral valve/surgery; polytetrafluoroethylene.

Publication types

Historical Article

MeSH terms

Cardiac Surgical Procedures / adverse effects
Cardiac Surgical Procedures / history
Cardiac Surgical Procedures / trends*
Chordae Tendineae / surgery
Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation / trends
History, 20th Century
History, 21st Century
Humans
Mitral Valve / surgery*
Mitral Valve Insufficiency / diagnostic imaging
Mitral Valve Insufficiency / history
Mitral Valve Insufficiency / surgery*
Suture Techniques / trends
Treatment Outcome
Ultrasonography