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Midterm results of mitral valve repair with lifting annuloplasty strip for acute phase infective endocarditis
BACKGROUND: Mitral valve repair is favored over replacement due to superior outcomes. However, extensive infective endocarditis (IE) often has been considered unreconstructable. We retrospectively analyzed the mid-term outcomes of an individualized repair approach using a lifting annuloplasty strip....
Autores principales: | , , , , , , |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4628241/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26521229 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13019-015-0368-9 |