Is Rheumatic Mitral Valve Repair Still a Feasible Alternative? Indications, Technique, and Results


BAKIR İ., Onan B., Onan I. S., Gul M., Uslu N.

TEXAS HEART INSTITUTE JOURNAL, cilt.40, sa.2, ss.163-169, 2013 (SCI-Expanded) identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 40 Sayı: 2
  • Basım Tarihi: 2013
  • Dergi Adı: TEXAS HEART INSTITUTE JOURNAL
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.163-169
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Chordae tendineae/surgery, follow-up studies, mitral valve insufficiency/surgery, mitral valve prolapse/surgery, mitral valve stenosis/surgery, rheumatic heart disease/surgery, retrospective studies, treatment outcome, EXPANDED POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE, RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY, CHORDAL REPLACEMENT, ATRIAL-FIBRILLATION, DISEASE, ANNULOPLASTY, EXPERIENCE
  • İstanbul Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Rheumatic heart disease is still a major cause of mitral valve dysfunction in developing countries. We present our early results of rheumatic mitral valve repair.