title: Why does papillary separation play a major role in functional mitral regurgitation caused by left ventricular function?
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Kobe City Medical Center General Hospital, Kobe, Japan.
authors.forename: Shuichiro
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Kaji
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Kobe City Medical Center General Hospital, Kobe, Japan.
authors.forename: Kitae
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Kim
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Kobe City Medical Center General Hospital, Kobe, Japan.
authors.forename: Yutaka
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Furukawa
mesh_terms: D006348:Cardiac Surgical Procedures; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008943:Mitral Valve / Q000601:surgery*; D008944:Mitral Valve Insufficiency / Q000601:surgery*; D010210:Papillary Muscles / Q000601:surgery*; D018487:Ventricular Dysfunction, Left / Q000150:complications*; D016277:Ventricular Function, Left