Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2883066 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2006 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Mitral valve repair can be predictably performed in Barlow's disease with excellent early outcomes. Large annuloplasty rings help minimize the risk of systolic anterior motion and are an important adjunct to established repair techniques in this patient cohort with large annular size and excess leaflet tissue.
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Authors
David H. MD, Ani C. MD, Parwis B. MD, Vivian MD, Sacha P. MD, Farzan MD,