Surgical Treatment of Moderate Ischemic Mitral Regurgitation
Author(s) -
Peter K. Smith,
John D. Puskas,
Deborah D. Ascheim,
Pierre Voisine,
Annetine C. Gelijns,
Alan J. Moskowitz,
Judy Hung,
Michael K. Parides,
Gorav Ailawadi,
Louis P. Perrault,
Michael A. Acker,
Michael Argenziano,
Vinod H. Thourani,
James S. Gammie,
Marissa A. Miller,
Pierre Pagé,
Jessica Overbey,
Emilia Bagiella,
François Dagenais,
Eugene H. Blackstone,
Irving L. Kron,
Daniel J. Goldstein,
Eric A. Rose,
Ellen Moquete,
Neal Jeffries,
Timothy J. Gardner,
Patrick T. O’Gara,
John H. Alexander,
Robert E. Michler
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
new england journal of medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 19.889
H-Index - 1030
eISSN - 1533-4406
pISSN - 0028-4793
DOI - 10.1056/nejmoa1410490
Subject(s) - medicine , mitral regurgitation , cardiology , mitral valve , surgery
Ischemic mitral regurgitation is associated with increased mortality and morbidity. For surgical patients with moderate regurgitation, the benefits of adding mitral-valve repair to coronary-artery bypass grafting (CABG) are uncertain.
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