Mitral Valve Repair Versus Revascularization Alone in the Treatment of Ischemic Mitral Regurgitation | Zendy

DukHyun Kang | Zendy; MiJeong Kim | Zendy; SooJin Kang | Zendy; JongMin Song | Zendy; Hyun Song | Zendy; MyeongKi Hong | Zendy; KeeJoon Choi | Zendy; JaeKwan Song | Zendy; JaeWon Lee | Zendy

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Mitral Valve Repair Versus Revascularization Alone in the Treatment of Ischemic Mitral Regurgitation

Author(s) -

DukHyun Kang,

MiJeong Kim,

SooJin Kang,

JongMin Song,

Hyun Song,

MyeongKi Hong,

KeeJoon Choi,

JaeKwan Song,

JaeWon Lee

Publication year - 2006

Publication title -

circulation

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795

H-Index - 607

eISSN - 1524-4539

pISSN - 0009-7322

DOI - 10.1161/circulationaha.105.000398

Subject(s) - medicine , cardiology , atrial fibrillation , ejection fraction , mitral regurgitation , mitral valve repair , artery , revascularization , concomitant , surgery , mitral valve , heart failure , myocardial infarction

For patients with ischemic mitral regurgitation (MR), it is not clear whether adjunctive mitral valve (MV) repair at the time of coronary artery bypass graft surgery (CABG) is beneficial. We sought to test the hypothesis that MV repair with CABG is superior to CABG alone in improving MR without increasing operative or long-term mortality.

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