A saddle-shaped annulus reduces systolic strain on the central region of the mitral valve anterior leaflet

Jorge H. Jimenez, Shasan W. Liou, Muralidhar Padala, Zhaoming He, Michael S. Sacks, Robert C. Gorman, Joseph H. Gorman, Ajit P. Yoganathan

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery · 2007 · 113 citations · 22 references

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