In vivo assessment of mitral valve leaflet remodelling following myocardial infarction

Abstract Each year, more than 40,000 people undergo mitral valve (MV) repair surgery domestically to treat regurgitation caused by myocardial infarction (MI). Although continual MV tissue remodelling following repair is believed to be a major contributor to regurgitation recurrence, the effects of t...

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Main Authors: Bruno V. Rego, Amir H. Khalighi, Eric K. Lai, Robert C. Gorman, Joseph H. Gorman, Michael S. Sacks
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-10-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-22790-0