Surgery Follows Function: Redo Mitral Valve Replacement After Cardioband Implantation.

Ann Thorac Surg Short Rep

Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, University Hospital Essen, Essen, Germany.

Published: June 2023

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