Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2879780 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2009 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Concomitant MVrep with myectomy for HCM and degenerative MR can be performed with low early mortality with satisfactory relief of LVOT obstruction and MR. Most patients have significant relief of symptoms. MVR can be avoided in most patients with degenerative MR and HCM.
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Authors
Calvin K.N. MD, Joseph A. MD, Thoralf M. MD, Steve R. MD, Hartzell V. MD,