Functional mitral stenosis after mitral valve repair is a true anatomic problem that originates from the time of surgery.
University of Ottawa Heart Institute, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; School of Epidemiology, Public Health, and Preventive Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
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University of Ottawa Heart Institute, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Electronic address: tmesana@ottawaheart.ca.
Thierry G
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Mesana
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