Surgical treatment of tricuspid regurgitation after mitral valve surgery: a retrospective study in China

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Functional tricuspid regurgitation (TR) occurs in patients with rheumatic mitral valve disease even after mitral valve surgery. The aim of this study was to analyze surgical results of TR after previous successful mitral valve surger...

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Main Authors: Li Zong-Xiao, Guo Zhi-Peng, Liu Xiao-Cheng, Kong Xiang-Rong, Jing Wen-Bin, Chen Tie-Nan, Lu Wan-Li, He Guo-Wei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-04-01
Series:Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.cardiothoracicsurgery.org/content/7/1/30