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Use of autologous pericardium for mitral leaflet reconstruction in a child with endocarditis

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery, 2013
We present a case of successful repair of the mitral valve for active infective endocarditis. Mitral valve repair was performed through debridement of vegetation and abscess, resection and repair of the posterior mitral leaflet and posterior repair with ...
Olcay Murat Disli   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Longitudinal Outcomes Following Surgical Repair of Primary Mitral Regurgitation

open access: yesJournal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease, 2023
Degenerative mitral valve (MV) disease is the most common cause of organic mitral regurgitation (MR) in developed countries. Surgical mitral valve repair is the gold standard treatment for primary MR.
Yuan Qiu   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Residual mitral regurgitation after repair for posterior leaflet prolapse- Importance of preoperative anterior leaflet tethering [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background Carpentier's techniques for degenerative posterior mitral leaflet prolapse have been established with excellent long‐term results reported. However, residual mitral regurgitation ( MR
Chikazawa, Genta   +9 more
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Neonatal Mitral Valve Repair in Biventricular Repair, Single Ventricle Palliation and Secondary Left Ventricular Recruitment: Indications, Techniques And Mid-Term Outcomes

open access: yesFrontiers in Surgery, 2015
OBJECTIVES Although mitral valve repair is rarely required in neonates, this population is considered to be at high risk for adverse outcomes. The aim of this study was to review the indications for surgery, mechanisms, repair techniques, and mid-term ...
Patrick O. Myers   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Coming undone: a case of annuloplasty ring suture degeneration post mitral valve repair leading to recurrent severe MR

open access: yesEcho Research and Practice, 2020
Mitral valve repair is the gold standard treatment for degenerative mitral valve disease with superior perioperative and long-term morbidity and mortality outcomes vs mitral valve replacement.
Patrick Savage, Michael Connolly
doaj   +1 more source

Microinvasive mitral valve surgery: Current status and status quo

open access: yesFrontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2023
Surgical mitral valve repair, performed either through median sternotomy or minimal invasive approach, presents the gold standard treatment for degenerative mitral valve disease.
Anton Tomšič   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mitral Valve Surgery for Rheumatic Lesions in Young Patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
BACKGROUND: The appropriateness of rheumatic mitral valve repair remains controversial due to the risks of recurrent mitral dysfunction and need for reoperation.
Banazol, N   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Does right thoracotomy increase the risk of mitral valve reoperation? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
ObjectiveThe study objective was to determine whether a right thoracotomy approach increases the risk of mitral valve reoperation.MethodsBetween January of 1993 and January of 2004, 2469 patients with mitral valve disease underwent 2570 reoperations ...
Lars G. Svensson   +23 more
core   +1 more source

The correlation between the coaptation height of mitral valve and mitral regurgitation after mitral valve repair

open access: yesJournal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2017
Background To investigate the association between the coaptation height of mitral valve and mitral regurgitation after mitral valve repair. Methods From Sep 2014 to Jun 2015, 20 patients underwent mitral valve valvuloplasty for mitral regurgitation were ...
Dan Wei   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Durability of mitral valve reconstruction using the cosgrove edwards annuloplasty band at 5 years : From 23rd World Congress of the World Society of Cardio-Thoracic Surgeons. Split, Croatia. 12-15 September 2013 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Oral presentation: 23rd World Congress of the World Society of Cardio-Thoracic Surgeons. Split, Croatia. 12-15 September 2013. Background: In the past, questions have been raised, whether an open flexible annuloplasty band can reliably prevent recurrent
Doss, Mirko   +6 more
core   +1 more source

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