title: Reply: To PMID 24182489.
authors.affiliation: Department of Congenital Cardiac Surgery, Hospital Universitario La Paz, Paseo de la Castellana 261, 28046 Madrid, Spain. Electronic address: algonroc@hotmail.com.
authors.forename: Álvaro
authors.initials: Á
authors.lastname: González Rocafort
authors.affiliation: Department of Congenital Cardiac Surgery, Hospital Universitario La Paz, Paseo de la Castellana 261, 28046 Madrid, Spain.
authors.forename: Ángel
authors.initials: Á
authors.lastname: Aroca
authors.affiliation: Department of Congenital Cardiac Surgery, Hospital Universitario La Paz, Paseo de la Castellana 261, 28046 Madrid, Spain.
authors.forename: Luz
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Polo
authors.affiliation: Department of Congenital Cardiac Surgery, Hospital Universitario La Paz, Paseo de la Castellana 261, 28046 Madrid, Spain.
authors.forename: Juvenal
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Rey
authors.affiliation: Department of Congenital Cardiac Surgery, Hospital Universitario La Paz, Paseo de la Castellana 261, 28046 Madrid, Spain.
authors.forename: Fernando
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Villagrá
mesh_terms: D005260:Female; D019918:Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D008943:Mitral Valve / Q000601:surgery*; D008946:Mitral Valve Stenosis / Q000601:surgery*