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Very long-term outcomes of twisted auto-pericardial mitral annuloplasty

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Published in 2020 at "General Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery"

DOI: 10.1007/s11748-020-01324-3

Abstract: Objectives During mitral annuloplasty, we twisted the harvested auto-pericardium to enable adequate ring sizing and implanted it to prevent ring-related complications. Indication for twisted auto-pericardial band (APB) was limited to patients with less than severe… read more here.

Keywords: auto; annuloplasty; long term; term outcomes ... See more keywords