Surgical results of active infective native mitral valve endocarditis: repair versus replacement
Author(s) -
SungHo Jung,
Hyung Gon Je,
Suk Jung Choo,
Hyun Song,
Cheol Hyun Chung,
Jae Won Lee
Publication year - 2011
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.2011.01.016
Subject(s) - medicine , mitral valve replacement , infective endocarditis , endocarditis , mitral valve , cardiopulmonary bypass , cardiology , valve replacement , mitral valve repair , surgery , cardiac surgery , stenosis
The current study compared clinical outcomes after mitral valve repair or replacement in patients with active infective endocarditis involving only the native mitral valve.
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