Chowdhury, Ujjwal K <br/><br/>
Mitral valve replacement with and without chordal preservation in a rheumatic population: serial echocardiographic assessment of left ventricular size and function.  [electronic resource] 

 -  The Annals of thoracic surgery  Jun 2005 
 - 1926-33 p.  digital 
<br/><br/> Publication Type: Clinical Trial; Comparative Study; Journal Article 
<br/><br/><label>ISSN: </label>1552-6259 
<br/><br/><label>Standard No.: </label>10.1016/j.athoracsur.2004.10.029  doi 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Adult<br/>Chordae Tendineae--surgery<br/>Echocardiography<br/>Endocarditis--etiology<br/>Female<br/>Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation--methods<br/>Heart Ventricles--anatomy & histology<br/>Humans<br/>Male<br/>Middle Aged<br/>Mitral Valve Insufficiency--diagnostic imaging<br/>Postoperative Complications<br/>Prospective Studies<br/>Rheumatic Heart Disease--diagnostic imaging<br/>Treatment Outcome<br/>Ventricular Function<br/>Ventricular Function, Left