Role of mitral valve repair in active infective endocarditis: long term results
Abstract Background Although mitral valve repair is at present the technique of choice in mitral regurgitation (MR) due to degenerative valve disease, long term results in patients with active mitral infective endocarditis (IE) are still under evaluation. Methods In the study were included 34 consec...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-05-01
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Series: | Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13019-017-0604-6 |