title: Must surgeons tell mitral valve repair candidates about a new percutaneous repair device that is only available elsewhere?
authors.affiliation: Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte, NC, USA.
authors.forename: Eric R
authors.initials: ER
authors.lastname: Skipper
authors.forename: Kevin D
authors.initials: KD
authors.lastname: Accola
authors.forename: Robert M
authors.initials: RM
authors.lastname: Sade
mesh_terms: D006348:Cardiac Surgical Procedures / Q000941:ethics / Q000295:instrumentation*; D004867:Equipment Design / Q000941:ethics; D006801:Humans; D007258:Informed Consent / Q000941:ethics*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D008944:Mitral Valve Insufficiency / Q000601:surgery*; D010353:Patient Education as Topic / Q000941:ethics*; D010817:Physician-Patient Relations / Q000941:ethics*