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Comment
. 2016 Oct;4(Suppl 1):S66.
doi: 10.21037/atm.2016.10.57.

Has moderate ischemic mitral regurgitation to be corrected?-Analysis of a randomized trial

Antonio Maria Calafiore  1 , Sotiris Prapas  1 , Walid Abukoudair  2 , Michele Di Mauro  3
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Has moderate ischemic mitral regurgitation to be corrected?-Analysis of a randomized trial

Antonio Maria Calafiore et al. Ann Transl Med. 2016 Oct.
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The authors have no conflicts of interest to declare.

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  • Two-Year Outcomes of Surgical Treatment of Moderate Ischemic Mitral Regurgitation.
    Michler RE, Smith PK, Parides MK, Ailawadi G, Thourani V, Moskowitz AJ, Acker MA, Hung JW, Chang HL, Perrault LP, Gillinov AM, Argenziano M, Bagiella E, Overbey JR, Moquete EG, Gupta LN, Miller MA, Taddei-Peters WC, Jeffries N, Weisel RD, Rose EA, Gammie JS, DeRose JJ Jr, Puskas JD, Dagenais F, Burks SG, El-Hamamsy I, Milano CA, Atluri P, Voisine P, O'Gara PT, Gelijns AC; CTSN. Michler RE, et al. N Engl J Med. 2016 May 19;374(20):1932-41. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa1602003. Epub 2016 Apr 3. N Engl J Med. 2016. PMID: 27040451 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.

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