Mitral valve repair by Alfieri's technique does not limit exercise tolerance more than Carpentier's correction☆
Author(s) -
Jean-Marc Frapier,
Catherine Sportouch,
Valérie Rauzy,
Philippe Rouvière,
Stéphane Cade,
R. Demaria,
JeanMarc Davy,
Bernard Albat
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
european journal of cardio-thoracic surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.303
H-Index - 133
eISSN - 1873-734X
pISSN - 1010-7940
DOI - 10.1016/j.ejcts.2006.02.039
Subject(s) - cardiorespiratory fitness , medicine , mitral regurgitation , cardiology , mitral valve , limiting , vo2 max , exercise tolerance test , mitral valve repair , surgery , heart rate , blood pressure , mechanical engineering , engineering
The main goal of this study was to evaluate if the edge-to-edge mitral repair could be a limiting factor for exercise tolerance and to compare these results to those of classical techniques.
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