Isolated parachute mitral valve as an incidental finding in an asymptomatic hypertensive adult
Isolated parachute mitral valve as an incidental finding in an asymptomatic hypertensive adult
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DOI:
10.1007/s00392-006-0449-9
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发表时间:
2007-01-01
影响因子:
5
通讯作者:
Siogas, K.
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作者:
Patsouras, D.;Korantzopoulos, P.;Siogas, K.
DiscussionPMV represents a rare congenital anomally defined as a unifocal attachment of mitral valve chordae independent of the number of papillary muscles. It has been suggested that those valves can be distinguished into parachute-like asymmetrical mitral valves and true PMVs [1]. Parachute-like asymmetrical mitral valves have 2 papillary muscles, with 1 being elongated, located higher in the left ventricle while true PMVs have a single papillary muscle that