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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....

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Autores principales: Lee, Sung Jun, Yang, Hyun Suk, Kim, Jun Seok, Shin, Je Kyoun, Son, Jae Sung, Song, Meong Gun, Chee, Hyun Keun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 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