Mid-Term Outcome of Mitral Valve Repair and Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting for Ischemic or Degenerative Mitral Regurgitation

Aim of the study. To verify the impact of the etiology of mitral valve regurgitation on a 5-year outcome after repair and concomitant coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG). Methods. One hundred and eleven consecutive patients (mean age of 69+/-8 years) who underwent mitral valve repair, 65 for isch...

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Main Authors: Paolo Nardi, Antonio Pellegrino, Carlo Bassano, Fabio Bertoldo, Antonio Scafuri, Jacob Zeitani, Luigi Chiariello
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: GESDAV 2012-06-01
Series:Archives of Clinical and Experimental Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.scopemed.org/fulltextpdf.php?mno=17247