| Literature DB >> 15776847 |
Ottavio Alfieri1, Francesco Maisano, Antonio Colombo.
Abstract
Percutaneous mitral valve procedures are under investigation as a novel method to treat mitral valve insufficiency with a catheter-based, closed heart, non-surgical approach. The technical opportunities, the expectations for the future and the implications for the conventional surgery are discussed.Entities:
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Year: 2004 PMID: 15776847
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Eur J Cardiothorac Surg ISSN: 1010-7940 Impact factor: 4.191