Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2877643 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2011 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
Folding valvuloplasty is durable and provides excellent structural and symptomatic results in patients with mitral prolapse. Given the ease and reproducibility of this technique, it should be offered as a suitable alternative to quadrangular resection for repair of the posterior leaflet in mitral prolapse.
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Authors
Marisa MD, MPH, Patrick O. MD, Andrew W. MD, MPH, Lawrence H. MD,