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Robot-Assisted Mitral Valve Repair with Posterior Leaflet Extension for Rheumatic Disease

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Published in 2017 at "Innovations: Technology and Techniques in Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery"

DOI: 10.1097/imi.0000000000000335

Abstract: Mitral valve repair has been one of the widely used applications of robotic surgery. Patients with rheumatic mitral disease usually present at an early age with thickening, retraction, or fusion of the leaflets and subvalvular… read more here.

Keywords: valve repair; leaflet extension; mitral valve; repair posterior ... See more keywords