Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2879883 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2008 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
The respect rather than resect approach is safe, effective, and durable, and increases technical repair possibilities. Surgical strategy focuses on restoration of surface coaptation instead of location and extent of leaflet resection.
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Authors
Patrick MD, Wolfgang MD, Fitsum MD, Gerhard MD, Paul MD, Michael MD, Anno MD,