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See Latest ArticlesCommissural Autologous Pericardial Patch Repair: A Novel Technique for Active Mitral Valve Endocarditis Involving the Mitral Annulus
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 09/04/09
Ushijima T et al. – The authors describe a technique of mitral valve repair for extensive destructive endocarditis involving both leaflets and the mitral annulus that has provided satisfactory initial results in 2 patients. This procedure is believed to be technically simple and beneficial in terms of mitral repair for active endocarditis.
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