The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Volume 130, Issue 5 , Pages 1242-1249 , November 2005

A comparison of outcomes of mitral valve repair for degenerative disease with posterior, anterior, and bileaflet prolapse

Read at the Eighty-fifth Annual Meeting of The American Association for Thoracic Surgery, San Francisco, Calif, April 10-13, 2005.

Received 2 April 2005 ,Revised 19 June 2005 ,Accepted 30 June 2005.

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PII: S0022-5223(05)01187-6

doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2005.06.046

The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Volume 130, Issue 5 , Pages 1242-1249 , November 2005

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