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Residual Mitral Regurgitation After Repair for Posterior Leaflet Prolapse—Importance of Preoperative Anterior Leaflet Tethering

BACKGROUND: Carpentier's techniques for degenerative posterior mitral leaflet prolapse have been established with excellent long‐term results reported. However, residual mitral regurgitation (MR) occasionally occurs even after a straightforward repair, though the involved mechanisms are not ful...

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Autores principales: Sakaguchi, Taichi, Kagiyama, Nobuyuki, Toki, Misako, Hiraoka, Arudo, Hayashida, Akihiro, Totsugawa, Toshinori, Tamura, Kentaro, Chikazawa, Genta, Yoshitaka, Hidenori, Yoshida, Kiyoshi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6015386/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29858366
http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.117.008495