EFFECT OF DIFFERENT POSTERIOR MITRAL VALVE LEAFLET PROLAPSE REPAIR TECHNIQUES ON POSTOPERATIVE LEFT VENTRICULAR GLOBAL LONGITUDINAL STRAIN
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DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(19)32637-3
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… read more here.
Keywords: left ventricular; leaflet prolapse; posterior mitral; valve leaflet ... See more keywords
Clinical impact of the repair technique for posterior mitral leaflet prolapse: Resect or respect?
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DOI: 10.1111/jocs.15312
Abstract: Leaflet resection and chordal reconstruction are established repair techniques for posterior mitral valve (MV) prolapse. This study aimed to compare the clinical results of the resect and respect approaches, with a particular focus on MV… read more here.
Keywords: resect respect; posterior mitral; prolapse; clinical impact ... See more keywords
Posterior mitral leaflet plication for hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy
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DOI: 10.1177/0218492318773590
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… read more here.
Keywords: systolic anterior; leaflet plication; posterior mitral; mitral leaflet ... See more keywords
Thrombus between the Posterior Mitral Leaflet and Lateral Wall
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DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.4817-20
Abstract: A 94-year-old man with long-term chronic heart failure and angina presented with a 5-day history of appetite loss and malaise. Although he had neither chest pain nor elevated cardiac enzymes, he had a high brain… read more here.
Keywords: thrombus; lateral wall; posterior mitral; mitral leaflet ... See more keywords