Carpentier's Reconstructive Valve Surgery

Description -This authoritative guide on reconstructive techniques for degenerative mitral valve disease presents step-by-step instructions for each procedure pioneered by Alain Carpentier, MD, PhD. More than 200 detailed anatomic drawings provide clear depictions so that you can effectively apply the techniques of a master. Key Features -Apply the techniques and procedures of Dr. Alain Carpentier-pioneer of mitral valve reconstruction-to your practice. -View more than 200 detailed anatomic drawings that depict reconstruction procedures clearly. -Master each procedure using step-by-step instructions and a consistent chapter format. -Grasp the nuances of procedures thanks to ''tips from the Master'' and a section of questions and answers. -Tap into the knowledge and experience of leaders in the field of mitral valve repair and reconstruction.