Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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9945694 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2005 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
Patients with PM-IMR benefit from mitral repair with a significantly better early survival. However, the benefit of repair is not evident at longer follow-up. There was a nonsignificant trend toward greater early survival among patients with LV-IMR who underwent repair.
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Authors
Osman O. MBBS, Peter C. PhD, Jack V. MD, Tirone E. MD, Terrence M. MD, MS,