Repair Versus Replacement for Ischemic Mitral Regurgitation

Background: This study was undertaken to compare the outcome in patients with moderate to severe ischemic mitral regurgitation (IMR) undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) with either mitral valve repair or mitral valve replacement.Methods: Between March 2002 and February 2005, 49 consecu...

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Published in:Journal of Tehran University Heart Center
Main Authors: Seyed Hesameddin Abbasi, Hossein Ahmadi, Mehran Mahmoodian, Abbasali Karimi, Hakimeh Sadeghian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2008-08-01
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Online Access:http://journals.tums.ac.ir/PdfMed.aspx?pdf_med=/upload_files/pdf/11146.pdf&manuscript_id=11146