Technical aspects of mitral valve replacement with an allograft for acute bacterial endocarditis.
AUTOR(ES)
Conklin, L D
RESUMO
Mitral valve replacement with a mitral valve allograft is receiving a resurgence of interest. We discuss the technical aspects of this procedure as it applies to cases of acute bacterial endocarditis infecting the mitral valve.
ACESSO AO ARTIGO
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