D. Craig Miller, M.D.
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Will a partial posterior annuloplasty ring prevent acute ischemic mitral regurgitation?
Circulation. 2002; (12 Suppl 1): I33-I39
Acute posterolateral ischemia in sheep results in ischemic mitral regurgitation (IMR). While complete ring annuloplasty prevents acute IMR, partial annuloplasty rings may offer a more physiologic repair, but are untested in animal models of IMR.
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