Highlights the historical context and practical importance of congenital mitral valve disease with ventricular septal defect.
Supports awareness of congenital mitral valve disease with VSD; leaves open needs for contemporary outcome data.
Although congenital mitral valve disease is well known as an essential feature of persistent common atrio-ventricular canal Up to 1954 Ferencz, Johnson, and Wiglesworth could find only 34 reported cases, to which they added 9 of their own, and in a review of 357 cases studied pathologically at the Mayo Clinic by However, the practical importance of the subject was demonstrated by the pioneer surgical work
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