Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
2883154 The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2007 6 Pages PDF
Abstract
Etiology of MR was a significant prognostic factor for improvement in MR grade. Since there was little improvement in the rheumatoid and myxomatous group, replacement or repair should strongly be considered. For functional and ischemic mitral regurgitation, a surgical correction should be performed on an individual basis.
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