Editorial commentary: Native mitral valve infective endocarditis-Surgical concerns?

Affiliations

¹ Department of Cardiac Surgery, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria.
² Department of Cardiac Surgery and Heart Transplantation, San Camillo Forlanini Hospital of Rome, Rome, Italy.

Editorial

Amila Kahrovic et al. J Card Surg. 2022 Nov.

. 2022 Nov;37(11):3720-3721.

doi: 10.1111/jocs.16892. Epub 2022 Aug 30.

¹ Department of Cardiac Surgery, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria.
² Department of Cardiac Surgery and Heart Transplantation, San Camillo Forlanini Hospital of Rome, Rome, Italy.

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Repair versus replacement for active endocarditis of the mitral valve: 9 years of experience.
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