Repair of mitral incompetence secondary to ruptured chordae tendineae

Twenty-two patients with ruptured chordae tendineae are presented. Etiology was rheumatic heart disease in seven patients, bacterial endocarditis in four patients, both rheumatic heart disease and endocarditis in two patients, trauma in one patient, and aortic regurgitation in one patient. Exact cau...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Circulation (New York, N.Y.) N.Y.), 1971-05, Vol.43 (5), p.688-697
Hauptverfasser:	Manhas, D R, Hessel, E A, Winterscheid, L C, Dillard, D H, Merendino, K A
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Aortic Valve Insufficiency - complications Chordae Tendineae Endocarditis, Bacterial - complications Female Heart Diseases - complications Humans Intracranial Embolism and Thrombosis - etiology Male Methods Middle Aged Mitral Valve Insufficiency - classification Mitral Valve Insufficiency - etiology Mitral Valve Insufficiency - surgery Postoperative Complications Rheumatic Heart Disease - complications Rupture, Spontaneous Suture Techniques
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