Figure 5.
Reorientation of hypermobile bifid papillary muscles. (A): Bifid hypermobile papillary muscles determining LVOT obstruction. (B): Pledgetted mattress sutures are used to reposition the mobile papillary muscles towards the posterior wall of the left ventricle, thus pulling them away from the LVOT. Dotted line and gray area: shallow septal myectomy.
