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August 27, 2004European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic SurgeryOpen Access

Influence of bileaflet prosthetic mitral valve orientation on left ventricular flow?an experimental in vivo magnetic resonance imaging study

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HMHeinrich MächlerMedical University of Graz MPM PerthelKlinik Lüneburger Heide GRGert ReiterMedical University of Graz

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Optimal mitral bileaflet orientation remains uncertain in humans; animal MRI data leave open clinical flow implications.

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Mächler et al. (2004) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a788ea7e29fd788c9f80e71 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2004.06.019

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