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Interscallop indentation closure as an adjunctive technique in mitral valve repair for degenerative mitral valve disease.

Minoru TabataHidefumi NishidaShun WatanabeTomoya UchimuroShuichiro Takanashi
Published in: General thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (2019)
Interscallop indentation closure is a simple and effective adjunctive technique which can be used for several different purposes. It achieves excellent control of mitral regurgitation with preserved mitral valve area when it is used in addition to standard mitral valve repair techniques in selected cases.
Keyphrases
  • mitral valve
  • left atrial
  • atomic force microscopy
  • left ventricular