title: Percutaneous transvenous direct annuloplasty of a human tricuspid valve using the Valtech Cardioband.
authors.affiliation: Heart Center, Division of Cardiology 1, University Medical Center Mainz of the Johannes Gutenberg University, 55131 Mainz, Langenbeckstrasse 1, Germany.
authors.forename: Ralph
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Stephan von Bardeleben
authors.affiliation: Heart Center, Division of Cardiology 1, University Medical Center Mainz of the Johannes Gutenberg University, 55131 Mainz, Langenbeckstrasse 1, Germany.
authors.forename: Alexander
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Tamm
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiology, University Medical Center Mainz of the Johannes Gutenberg University, 55131 Mainz, Langenbeckstrasse 1, Germany.
authors.forename: Tilman
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Emrich
authors.affiliation: Heart Center, Division of Cardiology 1, University Medical Center Mainz of the Johannes Gutenberg University, 55131 Mainz, Langenbeckstrasse 1, Germany.
authors.forename: Thomas
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Münzel
authors.affiliation: Heart Center, Division of Cardiology 1, University Medical Center Mainz of the Johannes Gutenberg University, 55131 Mainz, Langenbeckstrasse 1, Germany.
authors.forename: Eberhard
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Schulz
mesh_terms: D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D058385:Cardiac Valve Annuloplasty / Q000379:methods*; D019560:Echocardiography, Three-Dimensional; D017548:Echocardiography, Transesophageal; D006333:Heart Failure / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D014261:Tricuspid Valve / Q000601:surgery*; D014262:Tricuspid Valve Insufficiency / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*