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J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2006;131:1419-1420
© 2006 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery

Letter to the Editor

Effectively treating ischemic mitral regurgitation with chordal cuttling in combination with ring annuloplasty and a left ventricular reshaping approach

Murat Basaran, MD

Gata Military Training Hospital, Cardiovascular Surgery Service, Haydarpasa, Istanbul 34390, Turkey

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To the Editor:

I read with great interest the case reported by Yamamoto and colleagues 1 Go in the August 2005 issue of the Journal. In the article the authors presented a patient in whom they repaired chronic ischemic mitral regurgitation (IMR) by cutting the strut chordae of the anterior mitral leaflet, and they combined this approach with ring . . . [Full Text of this Article]






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