Commentary: What do we still have to learn from surgery?

Affiliations

¹ Department of Cardiac Surgery, IRCCS San Raffaele Hospital, Vita-Salute San Raffaele University, Milan, Italy.
² Department of Cardiac Surgery, Sant'Ambrogio Hospital, Milan, Italy.

Editorial

Igor Belluschi et al. JTCVS Open. 2021.

. 2021 Jun 24:7:109-110.

doi: 10.1016/j.xjon.2021.06.014. eCollection 2021 Sep.

¹ Department of Cardiac Surgery, IRCCS San Raffaele Hospital, Vita-Salute San Raffaele University, Milan, Italy.
² Department of Cardiac Surgery, Sant'Ambrogio Hospital, Milan, Italy.

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Figures

Papillary Muscle Approximation Reduces Systolic Tethering Forces and Improves Mitral Valve Closure in the Repair of Functional Mitral Regurgitation.
Zhan-Moodie S, Xu D, Suresh KS, He Q, Onohara D, Kalra K, Guyton RA, Sarin EL, Padala M. Zhan-Moodie S, et al. JTCVS Open. 2021 Sep;7:91-104. doi: 10.1016/j.xjon.2021.04.008. Epub 2021 Apr 28. JTCVS Open. 2021. PMID: 35299626 Free PMC article.

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