The role of the edge-to-edge repair in the surgical treatment of mitral regurgitation: Review articles

Journal of Cardiac Surgery

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 536-541

  Alfieri, Ottavio ^a   De Bonis, Michele ^a  

^a SAN RAFFAELE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HUMAN; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; MITRAL VALVE REPAIR; PROSTHESIS; REVIEW; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MITRAL VALVE; MITRAL VALVE ANNULOPLASTY; MITRAL VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; PATIENT SELECTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROGNOSIS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77956329021     PISSN: 08860440     EISSN: 15408191     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8191.2010.01073.x     Document Type: Review

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