Minimally invasive or conventional edge-to-edge repair for severe mitral regurgitation due to bileaflet prolapse in Barlow’s disease: does the surgical approach have an impact on the long-term results?† | Zendy

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Minimally invasive or conventional edge-to-edge repair for severe mitral regurgitation due to bileaflet prolapse in Barlow’s disease: does the surgical approach have an impact on the long-term results?†

Author(s) -

Michele De Bonis,

Elisabetta Lapenna,

Benedetto Del Forno,

Stefania Di Sanzo,

Andrea Giacomini,

Davide Schiavi,

Luca Vicentini,

Azeem Latib,

Alberto Pozzoli,

Federico Pappalardo,

Giovanni La Canna,

Ottavio Alfieri

Publication year - 2017

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 - 10.1093/ejcts/ezx032

Subject(s) - mitral regurgitation , medicine , disease , functional mitral regurgitation , mitral valve repair , term (time) , regurgitation (circulation) , cardiology , surgery , heart failure , physics , ejection fraction , quantum mechanics

To evaluate whether the adoption of a right minithoracotomy operative approach had an impact on the long-term results of edge-to-edge (EE) repair compared to conventional sternotomy in patients with Barlow's disease and bileaflet prolapse.

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