Characteristics of mitral valve leaflet length in patients with pectus excavatum: A single center cross-sectional study.

Characteristics of mitral valve leaflet length in patients with pectus excavatum: A single center cross-sectional study.

The mitral valve morphology in patients with pectus excavatum (PE) has not been fully investigated. Thirty-five patients with PE, 46 normal controls, and patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) who underwent 2 leaflet length measurements of Carpentier classification P2 and A2 using a transth...

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Main Authors: Koutatsu Nomura, Yoichi Ajiro, Satomi Nakano, Maiko Matsushima, Yuki Yamaguchi, Nahoko Hatakeyama, Mari Ohata, Miyuki Sakuma, Terumi Nonaka, Miyuki Harii, Masafumi Utsumi, Kazuhiro Sakamoto, Kazunori Iwade, Nobuo Kuninaka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0212165

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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0212165

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