Key result
Open heart surgery for acquired mitral insufficiency is discussed as a developing surgical approach for a progressive disabling disease.
Population
Patients with acquired mitral insufficiency
Design
Review
Authors
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Offers historical insight into mitral surgery evolution; leaves open questions on modern outcomes and selection.
Provides a historical perspective on the development of open heart surgery for acquired mitral insufficiency.
F. Henry Ellis (1959) conducted a review in Acquired Mitral Insufficiency. Open heart surgery was evaluated. Open heart surgery for acquired mitral insufficiency is discussed as a developing surgical approach for a progressive disabling disease.
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