2005•Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular SurgeryOpen access

Mitral valve repair provides improved outcome over replacement in active infective endocarditis

Elfriede Ruttmann, Christina Legit, Gerhard Poelzl, Silvana Mueller, Orest O. Chevtchik, Marco Cottogni, Hanno Ulmer, Othmar Pachinger, Günther Laufer, Ludwig Mueller

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Key concepts: Medicine, Endocarditis, Surgery, Mitral valve repair, Hazard ratio, Mitral valve replacement, Valve replacement, Infective endocarditis

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