The correlation between the coaptation height of mitral valve and mitral regurgitation after mitral valve repair

Abstract Background To investigate the association between the coaptation height of mitral valve and mitral regurgitation after mitral valve repair. Methods From Sep 2014 to Jun 2015, 20 patients underwent mitral valve valvuloplasty for mitral regurgitation were included. Ring annuloplasty was perfo...

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Main Authors: Dan Wei, Jie Han, Haibo Zhang, Yan Li, Chunlei Xu, Xu Meng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-12-01
Series:Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13019-017-0687-0