Fatigue exhaustion of the mitral valve tissue
Sudden failure and rupture of the tissue is a rare but serious short-term complication after the mitral valve surgical repair. Excessive cyclic loading on the suture line of the repair can progressively damage the surrounding tissue and finally cause tissue rupture. Moreover, mechanical over-tension...
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Springer Science and Business Media LLC
2020
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Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/128907 |