Mechanism of Recurrent/Persistent Ischemic/Functional Mitral Regurgitation in the Chronic Phase After Surgical Annuloplasty

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Authors

Eiji Kuwahara · Massachusetts General Hospital

Yutaka Otsuji · Massachusetts General Hospital

Yoshifumi Iguro · Massachusetts General Hospital

Tetsuya Ueno · Massachusetts General Hospital

Fang Zhu · Massachusetts General Hospital

Naoko Mizukami · Massachusetts General Hospital

Kayoko Kubota

Abstract

Whereas both leaflets tethering is related to preoperative ischemic MR, both leaflets tethering but with predominant contribution from augmented and progressive PML tethering is related to recurrent/persistent ischemic/functional MR late after surgical annuloplasty.

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Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments Infective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair

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Published in: Circulation

Volume 114, Issue 1_supplement, pp. I529-34

DOI: 10.1161/circulationaha.105.000729

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Mechanism of Recurrent/Persistent Ischemic/Functional Mitral Regurgitation in the Chronic Phase After Surgical Annuloplasty

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