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Long-term outcome of isolated mitral valve repair versus replacement for degenerative mitral regurgitation in propensity-matched patientsCentral MessagePerspective by Takashi Kakuta, MD, Defen Peng, PhD, Matthew S. Yong, MD, PhD, Peter Skarsgard, MD, Richard Cook, MD, Jian Ye, MD

“…Objective: This study was performed to investigate the long-term outcomes in patients with degenerative mitral regurgitation (MR) undergoing mitral valve…”
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Outcomes and residual gap analysis after the modified cryomaze procedure performed via right minithoracotomy versus sternotomyCentral MessagePerspective by Takashi Kakuta, MD, Satsuki Fukushima, MD, PhD, Kimito Minami, MD, PhD, Satoshi Kainuma, MD, PhD, Naonori Kawamoto, MD, PhD, Naoki Tadokoro, MD, PhD, Ayumi Ikuta, MD, PhD, Kohei Tonai, MD, Yoshikatsu Saiki, MD, PhD, Tomoyuki Fujita, MD, PhD

“…Objectives: Developments in both technique and technology have enabled surgeons to perform the maze procedure via right minithoracotomy (RMT) to treat atrial…”
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