Open AccessLate Outcomes of Mitral Valve Repair for Mitral Regurgitation Due to Degenerative Disease
Author(s) -
Tirone E. David,
Susan Armstrong,
Brian W. McCrindle,
Cedric Manlhiot
Publication year - 2013
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.112.000699
Subject(s) - medicine , mitral regurgitation , cardiology , functional mitral regurgitation , mitral valve repair , mitral valve , disease , heart failure , ejection fraction
The pathological spectrum of degenerative diseases of the mitral valve (MV) that causes mitral regurgitation (MR) is broad, and there is limited information on late outcomes of MV repair in various subgroups of patients and pathologies. This study examines this issue.
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