JOURNAL ARTICLE

Mitral valve repair made simple.

  • Published In: European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, 2023, v. 63, n. 1. P. 1 1 of 3

  • Database: Academic Search Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Gillinov, Marc; Hodges, Kevin; Burns, Daniel J P 3 of 3

Abstract

Keywords: Mitral valve; Heart surgery; Valve repair EN Mitral valve Heart surgery Valve repair 1 1 1 02/07/23 20230101 NES 230101 In patients with degenerative mitral valve disease, mitral valve repair is preferable to mitral valve replacement [[1]]. While surgeons debate the relative merits of these 2 techniques for the correction of mitral valve prolapse, all agree on 1 constant in mitral valve repair; all mitral valve repairs for degenerative disease must include a prosthetic annuloplasty. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery. 2023/01, Vol. 63, Issue 1, p1
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Consumer Health
  • Publication Date:2023
  • ISSN:1010-7940
  • DOI:10.1093/ejcts/ezac589
  • Accession Number:161698603
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