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Contemporary prevalence and outcomes of rheumatic mitral valve surgery

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Rheumatic mitral valve disease is often viewed as a historic disease in North America with limited contemporary data. We hypothesized that rheumatic pathology remains common and has worse short‐term outcomes… Click to show full abstract

Rheumatic mitral valve disease is often viewed as a historic disease in North America with limited contemporary data. We hypothesized that rheumatic pathology remains common and has worse short‐term outcomes and higher resource utilization compared to other mitral valve pathologies.

Keywords: valve; mitral valve; surgery contemporary; rheumatic mitral; contemporary prevalence

Journal Title: Journal of Cardiac Surgery
Year Published: 2022

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