Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2876710 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2012 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
This study demonstrates the feasibility of a purely percutaneous approach to MV replacement in patients with preexisting annuloplasty rings, regardless of ring type. This approach may be of particular benefit to patients with failed repair of ischemic mitral regurgitation.
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Authors
Norihiro MD, Takashi MD, Jeremy R. MD, Kevin J. MD, Manabu MD, Robert C. MD, Joseph H. MD, Matthew J. MD,