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Rheumatic mitral valve repair: a physiologic and dynamic approach

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Rheumatic valve repair although complex but with better understanding of mitral complex and dynamics, successful rate of mitral repair is enhanced and promising.

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Chotivatanapong, T. Rheumatic mitral valve repair: a physiologic and dynamic approach. Indian J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 36 (Suppl 1), 7–11 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12055-019-00860-9

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