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  • Title: Mitral valve replacement in a patient with mitral valve prolapse complicated by severe ventricular arrhythmias.
    Author: Missotten A, Dotremont G, Goddeeris P, Piessens J, De Geest H.
    Journal: Acta Cardiol; 1980; 35(5):391-9. PubMed ID: 6970488.
    Abstract:
    A 52 years old woman with mitral valve prolapse and a history of 3 cardiac syncopes occurring during antiarrhythmic therapy underwent mitral valve replacement. Antiarrhythmic drugs had to be continued postoperatively but no major ventricular arrhythmias occurred after surgery.
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