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EFFECT OF DIFFERENT POSTERIOR MITRAL VALVE LEAFLET PROLAPSE REPAIR TECHNIQUES ON POSTOPERATIVE LEFT VENTRICULAR GLOBAL LONGITUDINAL STRAIN

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Posterior mitral valve (MV) leaflet prolapse repair can be performed by either leaflet resection or chordal replacement techniques. As the latter has been proposed to result in better left ventricular… Click to show full abstract

Posterior mitral valve (MV) leaflet prolapse repair can be performed by either leaflet resection or chordal replacement techniques. As the latter has been proposed to result in better left ventricular (LV) function due to presumed better preservation of valvulo-ventricular continuity, we explored

Keywords: left ventricular; leaflet prolapse; posterior mitral; valve leaflet; prolapse repair; mitral valve

Journal Title: Journal of the American College of Cardiology
Year Published: 2019

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