Scientific article
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Anterior mitral leaflet prolapse as a primary cause of pure rheumatic mitral insufficiency

Published inThe annals of thoracic surgery, vol. 69, no. 3, p. 755-761
Publication date2000
Abstract

This study was designed to revise the mechanisms and repair techniques of anterior mitral leaflet prolapse observed during the correction of pure rheumatic mitral regurgitation in children.

Keywords
  • Adolescent
  • Cardiac Surgical Procedures/methods
  • Child
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Humans
  • Mitral Valve Insufficiency/etiology/surgery
  • Mitral Valve Prolapse/complications/surgery
  • Retrospective Studies
  • Rheumatic Heart Disease/etiology/surgery
Citation (ISO format)
KALANGOS, Afksendiyos et al. Anterior mitral leaflet prolapse as a primary cause of pure rheumatic mitral insufficiency. In: The annals of thoracic surgery, 2000, vol. 69, n° 3, p. 755–761. doi: 10.1016/S0003-4975(99)01396-X
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