Design of novel fixators for percutaneous annuloplasty: optimization procedures and supporting experiments
Mitral regurgitation (MR) is a functional heart disease in which blood leaks backward from the left ventricle to the left atrium during systole. Mitral annuloplasty, via open-heart surgery, is the foundation of mitral valve repair used as an adjunct technique for all types of regurgitation. However,...
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McGill University
2014
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| Online Access: | http://digitool.Library.McGill.CA:80/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=123103 |