Current status of the treatment of degenerative mitral valve regurgitation
Degenerative mitral valve disease (myxomatous degeneration or fibroelastic deficiency) is the most common indication for surgical referral to treat mitral regurgitation. Mitral valve repair is the procedure of choice whenever feasible and when the results are expected to be durable. Posterior leafle...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-04-01
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Series: | Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia (English Edition) |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2174204921001094 |