Mitral valve replacement for mitral regurgitation with and without preservation of chordae tendineae

Cardiac valve surgery—the “French correction”

1983 • 2,209 citations

Reconstructive surgery of mitral valve incompetence: ten-year appraisal.

1980 • 584 citations

Reconstructive surgery of mitral valve incompetence

1980 • 522 citations

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

1983 • 314 citations

MITRAL VALVE REPLACEMENT WITH PRESERVATION OF PAPILLARY MUSCLES AND CHORDAE TENDINEAE

1964 • 309 citations

THE CONTOUR OF THE VENTRICULAR VOLUME CURVES UNDER DIFFERENT CONDITIONS

1922 • 293 citations

Temporal response of left ventricular performance to mitral valve surgery.

1979 • 284 citations

Measurement of absolute left ventricular volume from gated blood pool studies.

1982 • 264 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

Myocardial mechanics in aortic and mitral valvular regurgitation: the concept of instantaneous impedance as a determinant of the performance of the intact heart

1968 • 194 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

A critical appraisal of diastolic time intervals as a measure of relaxation in left ventricular hypertrophy.

1983 • 138 citations

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

1981 • 138 citations

Movements of the Mitral Valve

1956 • 112 citations

Left ventricular function before and following surgical treatment of mitral valve disease

1979 • 98 citations

Surgery for Acquired Valvular Heart Disease

1973 • 87 citations

Determinants of Operative Survival Following Combined Mitral Valve Replacement and Coronary Revascularization

1982 • 85 citations

Mitral Valve Replacement: A Nine-Year Follow-up of Risks and Survivals

1979 • 85 citations

Systolic and diastolic properties of the human left ventricle during valve replacement for chronic mitral regurgitation

1981 • 83 citations

Durability of measured mitral annuloplasty Seventeen-year study

1980 • 77 citations

Mitral Valve Replacement with Preservation of Papillary Muscles and Chordae Tendineae - Revival of a Seemingly Forgotten Concept

1983 • 71 citations

Late results after mitral valve replacement with the Björk-Shiley and porcine prostheses

1983 • 56 citations

Long-Term Follow-up of the Björk-Shiley Prosthetic Valve Used in the Mitral Position

1980 • 50 citations

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

1983 • 50 citations

Experimental mitral regurgitation: Effects on left ventricular function before and after elimination of chronic regurgitation in the dog

1975 • 47 citations

Mitral reconstructive operations

1983 • 44 citations

Hemodynamic and cineangiographic study before and after mitral valvuloplasty (Carpentier's technique).

1981 • 39 citations

Left ventricular response to isometric exercise and its value in predicting the change in ventricular function after mitral valve replacement for mitral regurgitation

1983 • 35 citations

Experimental mitral regurgitation

1983 • 35 citations

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

1981 • 31 citations

Repeatability of estimates of left-ventricular volume from blood-pool counts: concise communication.

1983 • 24 citations

Correction of mitral valve disease without valve replacement

1982 • 18 citations

Valve repair versus replacement in the surgical management of ruptured chordae. A post-operative echocardiographic assessment of mitral valve function.

1982 • 11 citations