| Literature DB >> 23775235 |
Hitoshi Yaku1, Kiyoshi Doi, Kazunari Okawa.
Abstract
Ischemic mitral regurgitation (IMR) is one of the most important risk factors affecting prognosis of patients who suffer from myocardial infarction. The mechanisms of IMR, the indications for surgical intervention, the operative procedures, and the limitations of surgical procedures are discussed in this review article.Entities:
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Year: 2013 PMID: 23775235 DOI: 10.1007/s11748-013-0277-6
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Gen Thorac Cardiovasc Surg ISSN: 1863-6705