Paravalvular Leak After Mitral Valve Replacement: 20-Year Follow-Up
Abstract
We evaluated the incidence of paravalvular leak (PVL) after mitral valve replacement (MVR) and analyzed factors associated with early and late PVL during more than 20 years of follow-up.We studied 1,202 patients (50.4 ± 12.2 years; male/female, 456:746) who underwent MVR between 1992 and 2008. Follow-up duration was 134 months (range, 1 to 272 months). Incidence of early and late PVL was evaluated. The PVL was regarded as major if it caused...
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Title
Paravalvular Leak After Mitral Valve Replacement: 20-Year Follow-Up
Published Date
Oct 1, 2015
Volume
100
Issue
4
Pages
1347 - 1352
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