Surgery of Mitral Incompetence
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Surgery of mitral incompetence.
MITRAL valve disease has for many years been accepted as the commonest sequel of rheumatism, both clinically and pathologically. The development of stenosis has never been in question. Such has not been the case, however, with incompetence, though as long ago as I849 Hope first drew attention to this condition. The existence of mitral incompetence as an entity or even as an important component ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Postgraduate Medical Journal
سال: 1961
ISSN: 0032-5473
DOI: 10.1136/pgmj.37.433.666