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A structured approach to native mitral valve infective endocarditis: Is repair better than replacement?

OBJECTIVES: Mitral valve repair in native active infective endocarditis is technically challenging. The survival benefit over valve replacement is poorly established and possibly absent because of the high risk of repair failure and reoperation. In this study, we explore the results of our structure...

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Autores principales: Defauw, Rufin J, Tomšič, Anton, van Brakel, Thomas J, Marsan, Nina Ajmone, Klautz, Robert J M, Palmen, Meindert
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7453034/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32333009
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ejcts/ezaa079