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Review
. 2015 Dec 11;4(12):e002424.
doi: 10.1161/JAHA.115.002424.

Surgical and Transcatheter Mitral Valve Repair for Severe Chronic Mitral Regurgitation: A Review of Clinical Indications and Patient Assessment

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Surgical and Transcatheter Mitral Valve Repair for Severe Chronic Mitral Regurgitation: A Review of Clinical Indications and Patient Assessment

Mark R Vesely et al. J Am Heart Assoc. .
No abstract available

Keywords: mitral regurgitation; risk assessment; surgery; transcatheter.

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