Single-Suture Neochorda-Folding Plasty for Mitral Regurgitation.
10.5090/kjtcs.2016.49.1.70
- Author:
Jong Myung PARK
1
;
Hyung Gon JE
;
Sang Kwon LEE
Author Information
1. Department of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, Research Institute for Convergence of Biomedical Science and Technology, Pusan National University Yangsan Hospital, Korea. jehg7332@gmail.com
- Publication Type:Original Article
- Keywords:
Mitral regurgitation;
Repair;
Minimally invasive
- MeSH:
Mitral Valve;
Mitral Valve Insufficiency*
- From:The Korean Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
2016;49(1):70-72
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:English
-
Abstract:
The single-suture neochorda-folding plasty technique is a modification of existing mitral valve repair techniques. In the authors' experience, its simplicity, reliability, and versatility make it a useful technique for mitral valve repair, especially when a minimally invasive approach is used.
