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Simple and Easy Method for Chordal Reconstruction During Mitral Valve Repair
Yasuhiro Shudo, MD, Kazuhiro Taniguchi, PhD, Toshiki Takahashi, PhD, Hajime Matsue, MD The Annals of Thoracic Surgery Volume 82, Issue 1, Pages (July 2006) DOI: /j.athoracsur Copyright © 2006 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions
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Fig 1 Illustration of technique used to determine the proper length of the artificial chordae. Multiple knots are made until the new chordae exactly matches the normal chordae in length. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery , DOI: ( /j.athoracsur ) Copyright © 2006 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions
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Fig 2 In the present method, the two arms of the suture can be tied together on the ventricular side without slippage. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery , DOI: ( /j.athoracsur ) Copyright © 2006 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions
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