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Robert W M Frater

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Chawla S, Frater R, Cunningham M, Padala M
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg . 2018 Oct; 157(3):932-940.e3. PMID: 30366754
Objective: Repairing a prolapsed mitral valve that involves multiple cusps is procedurally complicated and carries a higher risk of failure when performed with individual neochordae. Inserting multiple neochordae into the...
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Chawla S, Padala M, Chitwood Jr W, Frater R
Innovations (Phila) . 2017 Dec; 12(6):411-417. PMID: 29232298
Objective: We report a new expanded polytetrafluoroethylene multichordal mitral apparatus (MitraPatch) to simplify mitral repairs involving multiple cusps and sought to describe the surgical technique and demonstrate the efficacy of...
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Chawla S, Shi W, McIver B, Vinten-Johansen J, Frater R, Padala M
J Cardiovasc Transl Res . 2016 Jan; 9(2):127-34. PMID: 26801477
Surgical repair of flail mitral valve leaflets with neochordoplasty has good outcomes, but implementing it in anterior and bi-leaflet leaflet repair is challenging. Placing and sizing individual neochordae is time...
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Frater R
J Heart Valve Dis . 2012 Jun; 20(6):608-18. PMID: 22655489
Background And Aim Of The Study: During the normal opening and closing of the mitral valve there is a finely tuned interaction between the changing ventricular dimensions and fluid pressures,...
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Bortolotti U, Milano A, Frater R
Ann Thorac Surg . 2011 Dec; 93(2):684-91. PMID: 22153050
Mitral valve repair is considered the procedure of choice for correcting mitral regurgitation in myxomatous disease, providing long-term results that are superior to those with valve replacement. The use of...
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Frater R, Anderson R
J Heart Valve Dis . 2010 Sep; 19(4):438-40. PMID: 20845890
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Frater R
J Heart Valve Dis . 2009 Aug; 18(3):288-9. PMID: 19694070
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Frater R
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg . 2007 Mar; 133(4):861-4. PMID: 17382615
No abstract available.