Operative Techniques in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery: A Comparative Atlas
Volume 10, Issue 3 , Pages 194-199 , Autumn 2005

Triangular Resection for Repair of Mitral Regurgitation Due to Degenerative Disease

  • Rakesh M. Suri, MD, DPhil (FRCS(C))
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  • Thomas A. Orszulak, MD (FACC)

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Thomas A. Orszulak, MD, FACC, Mayo Clinic, Department of Surgery, St. Mary’s Hospital, Second St. SW, Rochester, MN 55902.

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PII: S1522-2942(05)00065-6

doi: 10.1053/j.optechstcvs.2005.08.002

Operative Techniques in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery: A Comparative Atlas
Volume 10, Issue 3 , Pages 194-199 , Autumn 2005

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