Artificial chordae: a simple clip and tie technique

J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2008 Dec;136(6):1597-9. doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2007.12.080. Epub 2008 Aug 27.

Authors

Daniel T L Chan¹, Clement S W Chiu, L C Cheng, Timmy W K Au

Affiliation

¹ Cardiothoracic Surgical Unit, Grantham Hospital, Hong Kong SAR, China.

PMID: 19114213
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2007.12.080

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Biocompatible Materials
Cardiac Surgical Procedures / methods
Chordae Tendineae
Humans
Ligation
Mitral Valve Insufficiency / surgery*
Polytetrafluoroethylene*
Surgical Instruments
Suture Techniques

Substances

Biocompatible Materials
Polytetrafluoroethylene