Comparison between mitral valve repair and replacement in active infective endocarditis.

Thitipong TepsuwanChartaroon RimsukcharoenchaiApichat TantraworasinNoppon TaksaudomSurin WoragidpoonpolSuphachai ChuaratanaphongWeerachai Nawarawong

Published in: General thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (2019)

Mitral valve repair during active endocarditis can be safely performed with good mid-term outcomes, especially in selected group of patients without extremely high surgical risk.

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