| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2880087 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2007 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
Despite the multiple comorbidities that afflict patients with ischemic MR, mitral valve repair for ischemic and degenerative disease produces comparable and satisfactory outcomes. An aggressive approach to repair of functional ischemic MR, including treatment of tethering, leads to durable results.
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Authors
Leo M. MD, John A. MD, Brian R. MD, John M. MD, Philip W. MD, Daniel P. MD, T. Brett MD, Lynn M. MD, Turner C. MD, Benjamin B. MD, Irving L. MD,