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Title: [Evolution in surgical repair of heart valves: implications for follow-up]. Author: De Bonis M, Taramasso M, Lapenna E, Pozzoli A, Calabrese MC, Nisi T, Alfieri O. Journal: G Ital Cardiol (Rome); 2012 Nov; 13(11):714-22. PubMed ID: 23096580. Abstract: The number of patients undergoing surgical heart valve repair has been increasing during the last years, particularly in high-volume centers. Several factors related to poor outcomes after surgical repair have been identified in different observational studies, leading to a better preoperative patient selection and improved long-term clinical and echocardiographic follow-up.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]