Mitral valve surgery in low ejection fraction, severe ischemic mitral regurgitation patients: should we repair them all?
Current Opinion in Cardiology, 06/22/2012
Braun J et al. – The remaining challenge for cardiologists and surgeons is how to integrate data from different imaging techniques that assess mitral valve geometry and left ventricular size, geometry, function and potential functional recovery in order to individualize and optimize the surgical approach to patients with chronic ischemic mitral regurgitation.



