Clinical & Experimental Cardiology

Clinical & Experimental Cardiology
Open Access

ISSN: 2155-9880

Research Article - (2013) Volume 0, Issue 0

Paradoxical Artificial Chords: New Technique to Prevent Systolic Anterior Motion Post Mitral Valve Reconstructions

Samer Kassem1*, Majed Othman2 and Gianluca Polvani1
1Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Unit-II, Centro Cardiologico Monzino I.R.C.C.S, University of Milan, Milan, Italy
2Department of Cardiac Surgery, Al Bassel Heart Institute, Damascus, Syria
*Corresponding Author: Samer Kassem, MD, Centro Cardiologico Monzino, Via Parea 4, 20138 Milan, Italy, Tel: +39 02 58002355, Fax: +39 02 58011194 Email:

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