Mitral valve reconstruction in the presence of infection.
Reconstruction of the mitral valve offers an alternative to replacement in the treatment of active infective endocarditis, with long term benefits for the patient.
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D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D004697:Endocarditis, Bacterial / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D008944:Mitral Valve Insufficiency / Q000382:microbiology / Q000601:surgery*; D011182:Postoperative Care / Q000379:methods; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000517:prevention & control
D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents