Abstract
Mitral valve replacement with a mitral valve allograft is receiving a resurgence of interest. We discuss the technical aspects of this procedure as it applies to cases of acute bacterial endocarditis infecting the mitral valve.
| Original language | English (US) |
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| Pages (from-to) | 192-194 |
| Number of pages | 3 |
| Journal | Texas Heart Institute Journal |
| Volume | 26 |
| Issue number | 3 |
| State | Published - Oct 28 1999 |
Keywords
- Endocarditis, bacterial/surgery
- Heart valve diseases/surgery
- Mitral valve allograft
- Mitral valve/transplantation
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine