Open AccessPercutaneous Septal Sinus Shortening
Author(s) -
Jason H. Rogers,
John A. Macoviak,
David A. Rahdert,
Patricia Takeda,
Igor F. Palacios,
Reginald I. Low
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
circulation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795
H-Index - 607
eISSN - 1524-4539
pISSN - 0009-7322
DOI - 10.1161/circulationaha.105.601518
Subject(s) - medicine , percutaneous , cardiology , coronary sinus , catheter , mitral regurgitation , surgery
The septal-to-lateral (SL) mitral annular diameter is increased in functional mitral regurgitation (MR). We describe a novel percutaneous technique (the percutaneous septal sinus shortening system) that ameliorates functional MR in an ovine model.
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