Mitral valve repair using an autologous pericardial strip in infants and young children

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• 作者：Li-Xin Liu ; Jian-Feng Zhang ; Wei-Xian Xu ; Xiao-Bo Zhao ; Wei-Li Zhou ; Lei Xi and Guo-Wei He
• 刊名：Journal of Cardiac Surgery
• 出版年：2017
• 出版时间：January 2017
• 年：2017
• 卷：32
• 期：1
• 页码：45-48
• 全文大小：2255K
• ISSN：1540-8191

文摘

We have modified the mitral repair technique in infants and small children by using autologous pericardial strips to treat mitral regurgitation resulting from a dilated mitral annulus. Our results demonstrate that this technique maintains stability and flexibility of the mitral annulus and decreases the risk of mitral stenosis.