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Tier 3 — Observational / field trialPeer-reviewed

Risk of Ischemic Mitral Regurgitation Recurrence After Combined Valvular and Subvalvular Repair

Francesco Nappi, Mario Lusini, Sanjeet Singh, Orlando Santana, Massimo Chello, Christos G. Mihos

The Annals of Thoracic Surgery · 2019

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Summary

This surgical outcomes paper, published in a leading cardiothoracic journal, appears to report on patient follow-up data after combined valvular and subvalvular repair for ischaemic mitral regurgitation. The work likely contributes to the evidence base for surgical technique selection and patient risk stratification in this setting. Without the full abstract, the precise patient cohort size, follow-up duration, and quantified recurrence metrics cannot be confirmed.

Regional applicability

Not applicable. This is a clinical cardiothoracic surgery study with no direct relevance to farming systems, soil health, nutrient density, or food systems policy.

Key measures

Recurrence of ischaemic mitral regurgitation post-operatively; likely also early and mid-term clinical outcomes

Outcomes reported

The study likely examined recurrence rates of ischaemic mitral regurgitation following combined valvular and subvalvular surgical repair techniques.

Theme
General food systems / other
Subject
Out of scope / non-food
Study type
Research
Study design
Observational cohort or retrospective case series (inferred from journal and title)
Source type
Peer-reviewed study
Status
Published
System type
Other
DOI
10.1016/j.athoracsur.2018.12.030
Catalogue ID
SNmqopf3hp-z18xvb

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