Institutional Marfan syndrome surgical volume influences mitral valve surgical strategy in patients with Marfan syndrome.
Antonio R PolancoAlex M D'AngeloLise N TchoutaJeremy J SongDavid J EngelVirendra I PatelHiroo TakayamaPublished in: Journal of cardiac surgery (2019)
The national MVR rate in the MfS population is higher than published reports. Data from this study suggest that MfS patients with indications for MV surgery should be referred to high-volume MfS surgical centers to have the best opportunity for MVr.