title: An early approach to the repair of ruptured mitral chordae.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota.
authors.forename: D C
authors.initials: DC
authors.lastname: McGoon
mesh_terms: D002815:Chordae Tendineae; D049673:History, 20th Century; D006801:Humans; D008944:Mitral Valve Insufficiency / Q000266:history* / Q000601:surgery; D012422:Rupture, Spontaneous