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Clinical impact of the repair technique for posterior mitral leaflet prolapse: Resect or respect?

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Leaflet resection and chordal reconstruction are established repair techniques for posterior mitral valve (MV) prolapse. This study aimed to compare the clinical results of the resect and respect approaches, with… Click to show full abstract

Leaflet resection and chordal reconstruction are established repair techniques for posterior mitral valve (MV) prolapse. This study aimed to compare the clinical results of the resect and respect approaches, with a particular focus on MV hemodynamics.

Keywords: resect respect; posterior mitral; prolapse; clinical impact; leaflet; repair

Journal Title: Journal of Cardiac Surgery
Year Published: 2021

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