A left atrium-to-left ventricle valved conduit is an alternative to conventional mitral valve (MV) replacement in patients with MV stenosis associated with a heavily calcified annulus. We describe a series of 6 patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy who received a valved conduit to bypass a stenotic MV, with or without concomitant septal myectomy.
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