Korean Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery (Feb 2016)

Single-Suture Neochorda-Folding Plasty for Mitral Regurgitation

  • Jong Myung Park,
  • Hyung Gon Je,
  • Sang Kwon Lee

DOI
https://doi.org/10.5090/kjtcs.2016.49.1.70
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 49, no. 1
pp. 70 – 72

Abstract

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The single-suture neochorda-folding plasty technique is a modification of existing mitral valve repair techniques. In the authors’ experience, its simplicity, reliability, and versatility make it a useful technique for mitral valve repair, especially when a minimally invasive approach is used.

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