Role of papillary muscle position and mitral valve structure in systolic anterior motion of the mitral leaflets in hyperdynamic left ventricular function

In conclusion, the principal precursors of SAM in the presence of hyperdynamic LV function include longer anterior and posterior mitral leaflets and anteriorly displaced papillary muscles that poorly support the surplus leaflet tissue.

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Veröffentlicht in:The American journal of cardiology 1995-09, Vol.76 (8), p.623-628
Hauptverfasser: Pai, Ramdas G., Jintapakorn, Woravut, Tanimoto, Masato, Shah, Pravin M.
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Zusammenfassung:In conclusion, the principal precursors of SAM in the presence of hyperdynamic LV function include longer anterior and posterior mitral leaflets and anteriorly displaced papillary muscles that poorly support the surplus leaflet tissue.
ISSN:0002-9149
1879-1913
DOI:10.1016/S0002-9149(99)80172-6