Validation of a decision-making strategy for systolic anterior motion following mitral valve repair

Low cardiac output syndrome and hypotension are dreadful consequences of systolic anterior motion (SAM) after a mitral valve (MV) repair. The management of SAM in the operating room remains controversial. We validate a recently suggested two-step management method and classification of this complica...

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Main Authors: Landoni Giovanni, Crescenzi Giuseppe, Zangrillo Alberto, Nicolotti Davide, Bignami Elena, Iaci Giuseppe, Alfieri Ottavio, Guarracino Fabio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2011-01-01
Series:Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia
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Online Access:http://www.annals.in/article.asp?issn=0971-9784;year=2011;volume=14;issue=2;spage=85;epage=90;aulast=Landoni