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SUBMITTER: Tsang MYC
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7518414 | biostudies-literature | 2019
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Tsang Michael Y C MYC She Lilin L Miller Fletcher A FA Choi Jin-Oh JO Michler Robert E RE Grayburn Paul A PA Bonow Robert O RO Menicanti Lorenzo L Deja Marek A MA Castelvecchio Serenella S Rao Vivek V Smith Peter K PK Kukulski Tomasz T Sopko George G Prior David L DL Velazquez Eric J EJ Lee Kerry L KL Oh Jae K JK
Structural heart : the journal of the Heart Team 20190523 4
<h4>Background</h4>This study examined the impact of mitral valve repair (MVRe) on survival of patients with moderate or severe (≥2+) MR and ischemic cardiomyopathy randomized to coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) versus CABG+surgical ventricular reconstruction (SVR) in the STICH trial.<h4>Methods</h4>Among patients with moderate or severe MR and ischemic cardiomyopathy undergoing CABG or CABG+SVR, the impact of MVRe on mortality between the two treatment arms was compared.<h4>Results</h4>Am ...[more]