New stent for transapical mitral valve replacement in acute swine experiment
Abstract Background Many patients with mitral regurgitation are denied open-heart surgery due to perceived high risk. Transcatheter mitral valve replacement is a therapeutic alternative for patients at high surgical risk. This study aimed to assess the feasibility of a new self-expanding valved sten...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-04-01
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Series: | Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13019-021-01483-1 |