The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Volume 139, Issue 1 , Pages 103-110 , January 2010

Long-term outcomes of percutaneous mitral balloon valvuloplasty versus open cardiac surgery

  • Jae-Kwan Song, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiology, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress for reprints: Jae-Kwan Song, MD, Cardiology, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, 388-1 Poongnap-dong Songpa-ku, Seoul 138-736, South Korea.
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  • Mi-Jeong Kim, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiology, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea
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  • Sung-Cheol Yun, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Biostatics, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea
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  • Suk Jung Choo, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiac Surgery, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea
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  • Jong-Min Song, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiology, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea
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  • Hyun Song, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiac Surgery, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea
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  • Duk-Hyun Kang, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiology, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea
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  • Cheol Hyun Chung, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiac Surgery, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea
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  • Duk Woo Park, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiology, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea
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  • Seung Whan Lee, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiology, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea
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  • Young-Hak Kim, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiology, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea
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  • Cheol Whan Lee, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiology, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea
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  • Myeong-Ki Hong, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiology, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea
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  • Jae-Joong Kim, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiology, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea
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  • Jae Won Lee, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiac Surgery, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea
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  • Seong-Wook Park, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiology, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea
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  • Seung-Jung Park, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiology, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea

Received 30 January 2009 ,Revised 3 April 2009 ,Accepted 23 April 2009.

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PII: S0022-5223(09)00649-7

doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2009.04.022

The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Volume 139, Issue 1 , Pages 103-110 , January 2010

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