Recurrent mitral regurgitation after mitral valve repair for bileaflet lesions in the modern era

Recurrent mitral regurgitation after mitral valve repair for bileaflet lesions in the modern era

Abstract Background Good mid-term durability of mitral valve repair of bileaflet lesions has been reported; however, patients may develop failure during follow-up. This study assessed late outcomes and mechanisms of failure associated with mitral valve repair of bileaflet lesions. Methods Fifty-six...

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Main Authors: Daisuke Kaneyuki, Hiroyuki Nakajima, Toshihisa Asakura, Akihiro Yoshitake, Chiho Tokunaga, Masato Tochii, Jun Hayashi, Akitoshi Takazawa, Hiroaki Izumida, Atsushi Iguchi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-11-01
Series:Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Subjects:
Mitral valve repair
Bileaflet prolapse
Mitral regurgitation
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13019-019-1035-3

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