Reconstructive surgery of the mitral valve using a soft synthetic half-ring

A soft synthetic semi-ring was used in reconstructive-plastic operations on 36 patients with rheumatic mitral insufficiency; it was sutured in the projection of the posterior cusp. The operative techniques and the immediate results are described. Lethality was 5.5%.

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Published inGrudnaia i serdechno-sosudistaia khirurgiia no. 11; p. 23
Main Authors Dzhoshibaev, S D, Lisiukov, N V, Rysbekov, A N, Dzhakelov, A R, Sudarikov, V F, Nikolaeva, L S, Pavlova, T A
Format Journal Article
LanguageRussian
Published Russia (Federation) 01.10.1990
Subjects
Adolescent
Adult
Child
Evaluation Studies as Topic
Female
Heart Valve Prosthesis
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Mitral Valve - surgery
Mitral Valve Insufficiency - etiology
Mitral Valve Insufficiency - surgery
Rheumatic Heart Disease - complications
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Summary:A soft synthetic semi-ring was used in reconstructive-plastic operations on 36 patients with rheumatic mitral insufficiency; it was sutured in the projection of the posterior cusp. The operative techniques and the immediate results are described. Lethality was 5.5%.
ISSN:0236-2791