Mitral and aortic valve surgery during left ventricular assist device implantation.

Smood, Benjamin; Han, Jason J; Helmers, Mark; Atluri, Pavan · J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg · 2022

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Abstract

Evolving evidence suggests that indications for mitral or aortic valve surgery during LVAD implantation may be expanding in select patients with mitral regurgitation or aortic insufficiency.

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