Left atrial reduction by posterior wall plication combined with mitral valve surgery in patients with a dilated left atrium
TURK GOGUS KALP DAMAR CERRAHISI DERGISI-TURKISH JOURNAL OF THORACIC AND CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY, cilt.19, sa.3, ss.311-316, 2011 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus, TRDizin)
- Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
- Cilt numarası: 19 Sayı: 3
- Basım Tarihi: 2011
- Doi Numarası: 10.5606/tgkdc.dergisi.2011.038
- Dergi Adı: TURK GOGUS KALP DAMAR CERRAHISI DERGISI-TURKISH JOURNAL OF THORACIC AND CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY
- Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
- Sayfa Sayıları: ss.311-316
- Anahtar Kelimeler: Heart valve diseases, left atrial reduction process, mitral valve, GIANT LEFT ATRIUM, FIBRILLATION, DISEASE, SIZE, REPLACEMENT, STROKE
- Ankara Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet
Özet
Background: We aimed to reduce atrial fibrillation and thromboembolic events by reducing left atrial dilatation via posterior plication technique.