McGoon technique

Mc·Goon tech·nique

(măk-gūn'), plastic reconstruction of an incompetent mitral valve, when the incompetence is due to rupture of chordae to the posterior leaflet, by plication of the redundant leaflet.

Mc·Goon tech·nique

(mik-gūn' tek-nēk') Plastic reconstruction of an incompetent mitral valve, when the incompetence is due to rupture of chordae to the posterior leaflet, by plication of the redundant leaflet.

McGoon,

Dwight C., U.S. surgeon, 1925–. McGoon technique - plastic reconstruction of an incompetent mitral valve.