Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2880301 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2009 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Both the loop technique and conventional leaflet resection yield excellent results for repair of isolated PML prolapse. The technical ease of performing the loop technique through a minimally invasive approach, however, makes this method a particularly valuable alternative for MV repair surgery.
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Authors
Joerg MD, Volkmar MD, PhD, Michael A. MD, PhD, Jurgen MBBS, FRACS, Thomas MD, PhD, Nicolas MD, PhD, Friedrich W. MD, PhD,