Band annuloplasty for ischemic mitral valve regurgitation; was it effective?
1Ahmed H. Lamloum1 , Ihab Mohamed Salah Eldin Elsharkawy1 , Ahme M. Elwakeel1 , M. ElZayadi2 , Ashraf M Abdelrheem3 , Mahmoud A. wkeel3 , Hassan Alsisi1
Abstract: Background: Chronic ischemic mitral regurgitation (CIMR) represents one of the most vexing problems for cardiac surgeons. Band annuloplasty offers a simple and inexpensive method for such conditions. However, its efficacy is still debatable.
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Volume12
Issuespecial issue-8
Pages8499-8507