Surgical Treatment of Posterior Mitral Valve Prolapse: Towards 100% Repair

BACKGROUND: The study aim was to evaluate the immediate and long-term results of surgical treatment of isolated posterior mitral valve leaflet prolapse (PLP), focusing on survival and freedom from recurrent mitral regurgitation (MR). METHODS: Between January 1998 and December 2012, a total of 492 co...

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Main Author: Correia, PM (author)
Other Authors: Coutinho, GF (author), Branco, C (author), Garcia, A (author), Antunes, MJ (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2017
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.4/2037
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:rihuc.huc.min-saude.pt:10400.4/2037