Off-pump transapical implantation of artificial chordae to correct mitral regurgitation: Early results of a single-center experience

Objectives This study evaluated the safety and efficiency of the NeoChord DS1000 system (NeoChord, Inc, Minneapolis, Minn), a device designed to deliver artificial chordae tendineae ( neochords ) in a beating heart with minimally invasive techniques through left anterolateral minithoracotomy. Method...

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Published in:	The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery Vol. 147; no. 1; pp. 95 - 99
Main Authors:	Rucinskas, Kestutis, MD, Janusauskas, Vilius, MD, Zakarkaite, Diana, MD, Aidietiene, Sigita, MD, Samalavicius, Robertas, MD, Speziali, Giovani, MD, Aidietis, Audrius, MD
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States Mosby, Inc 2014
Subjects:	Adult Aged Cardiopulmonary Bypass Cardiothoracic Surgery Chordae Tendineae - surgery Echocardiography, Transesophageal Female Heart Valve Prosthesis Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation - adverse effects Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation - methods Humans Lithuania Male Middle Aged Mitral Valve Insufficiency - diagnosis Mitral Valve Insufficiency - physiopathology Mitral Valve Insufficiency - surgery Mitral Valve Prolapse - diagnosis Mitral Valve Prolapse - physiopathology Mitral Valve Prolapse - surgery Prospective Studies Prosthesis Design Recurrence Reoperation Severity of Illness Index Stroke Volume Suture Techniques Thoracotomy Time Factors Treatment Outcome Ventricular Function, Left Lithuania left ventricle MR mitral regurgitation TEE 28 Transapical Artificial Chordae Tendineae [trial] TACT LV transesophageal echocardiography 35.4.1
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