Morphological and functional reconstruction of the mitral valve: a new annuloplastic procedure.
A new method of semi-frame mitral annuloplasty is presented. The advantages of this technique are discussed in the following case reports. Although only a few selective cases were available for application of this procedure, it appears suitable for correction of mitral insufficiency.
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Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Yuksek Ihtisas Hospital, Ankara, Turkey.