The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Volume 138, Issue 2 , Pages 309-315 , August 2009

Mitral valve hemodynamics after repair of acute posterior leaflet prolapse: Quadrangular resection versus triangular resection versus neochordoplasty

  • Muralidhar Padala, MS

      Affiliations

    • Wallace H. Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Ga
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  • Scott N. Powell, BS

      Affiliations

    • Wallace H. Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Ga
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  • Laura R. Croft, BS

      Affiliations

    • Wallace H. Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Ga
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  • Vinod H. Thourani, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Ga
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  • Ajit P. Yoganathan, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Wallace H. Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Ga
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress for reprints: Ajit P. Yoganathan, PhD, The Wallace H. Coulter Distinguished Faculty Chair in Biomedical Engineering and Regents Professor, Associate Chair for Research, Wallace H. Coulter School of Biomedical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology and Emory University, Room 2119 U. A. Whitaker Building, 313 Ferst Dr, Atlanta, GA 30332-0535.
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  • David H. Adams, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Mt Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY

Received 13 May 2008 ,Revised 9 December 2008 ,Accepted 13 January 2009.

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 Read at the Eighty-eighth Annual Meeting of The American Association for Thoracic Surgery, San Diego, Calif, May 10–14, 2008.

PII: S0022-5223(09)00569-8

doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2009.01.031

The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Volume 138, Issue 2 , Pages 309-315 , August 2009

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