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Pathophysiology of ischemic mitral insufficiency: Does repair make a difference?

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Gorman, J.H., Ryan, L.P. & Gorman, R.C. Pathophysiology of ischemic mitral insufficiency: Does repair make a difference?. Heart Fail Rev 11, 219–229 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10741-006-0101-9

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