Long-term effects of excision of the mitral apparatus on global and regional ventricular function in humans

Load Independence of the Instantaneous Pressure-Volume Ratio of the Canine Left Ventricle and Effects of Epinephrine and Heart Rate on the Ratio

1973 • 1,468 citations

Instantaneous Pressure-Volume Relationships and Their Ratio in the Excised, Supported Canine Left Ventricle

1974 • 1,307 citations

The use of single plane angiocardiograms for the calculation of left ventricular volume in man

1968 • 1,076 citations

The ventricular pressure-volume diagram revisited.

1978 • 479 citations

The importance of the mitral apparatus in left ventricular function after correction of mitral regurgitation.

1983 • 314 citations

Temporal response of left ventricular performance to mitral valve surgery.

1979 • 284 citations

Assessment of preoperative left ventricular function in patients with mitral regurgitation: value of the end-systolic wall stress-end-systolic volume ratio.

1981 • 249 citations

Mitral valvuloplasty is superior to valve replacement for preservation of left ventricular function: An intraoperative two-dimensional echocardiography study

1987 • 227 citations

Comparative evaluation of mitral valve repair and replacement with Starr, Björk, and porcine valve prostheses.

1984 • 181 citations

Conservative operation for mitral insufficiency

1980 • 179 citations

Mitral valve replacement for isolated mitral regurgitation: Analysis of clinical course and late postoperative left ventricular ejection fraction

1981 • 175 citations

Early changes in left ventricular size and function after correction of left ventricular volume overload

1981 • 167 citations

Valvular-ventricular interaction: importance of the mitral apparatus in canine left ventricular systolic performance.

1986 • 154 citations

Mitral Valve Replacement with Preservation of Chordae Tendineae and Papillary Muscles

1988 • 152 citations

Restoration of left ventricular systolic performance after reattachment of the mitral chordae tendineae

1988 • 145 citations

Surgical treatment of mitral regurgitation caused by floppy valves: repair versus replacement.

1981 • 138 citations

Relative contributions of the anterior and posterior mitral chordae tendineae to canine global left ventricular systolic function

1987 • 118 citations

Mitral regurgitation due to ruptured chordae tendineae

1985 • 116 citations

Reduction of infarct size with intracoronary perfluorochemical in a canine preparation of reperfusion.

1985 • 90 citations

Transverse midventricular disruption after mitral valve replacement

1980 • 82 citations

Physiologic role of the mitral apparatus in left ventricular regional mechanics, contraction synergy, and global systolic performance

1989 • 82 citations

Effect of mitral valve replacement on left ventricular function in mitral regurgitation.

1983 • 50 citations

Chordal rupture. II: comparison between repair and replacement.

1983 • 44 citations

Effect of valve replacement for chronic mitral insufficiency on left ventricular function during rest and exercise

1981 • 31 citations

Surgical Treatment of Ruptured Mitral Valve Chordae A Comparison between Valve Replacement and Valve Repair

1984 • 30 citations

Mitral Valve Reconstruction

1985 • 15 citations

Postoperative left ventricular function in patients with mitral stenosis. The effect of commissurotomy and valve replacement on left ventricular systolic function.

1986 • 13 citations

[Remote results of mitral valve surgery in mitral valve insufficiency, 1972-1982].

1985 • 2 citations