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September 1, 1969Postgraduate Medicine

Current Views on Mitral Valve Incompetence

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Population

Patients with pure or predominant mitral insufficiency

Design

Review

Authors

ASArthur SelzerSan Francisco VA Medical Center

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Implication

Etiology assessment may inform mitral insufficiency management; leaves open optimal surgical timing and alternatives in nonrheumatic cases.

Structured PICO

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Population
Patients with pure or predominant mitral insufficiency
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Intervention
Surgical treatment (valve replacement or valvuloplasty)

Highlights the etiology of mitral insufficiency and cautions regarding the risks and uncertainties of surgical valve replacement.

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Arthur Selzer (1969) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a887ae38e586ad1c8a55e39https://doi.org/10.1080/00325481.1969.11697239

Topics

Mitral valve intervention
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