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Thromboembolic complications after surgical correction of mitral regurgitation incidence, predictors, and clinical implications

Antonio Russo, Francesco Grigioni, Jean-François Avierinos, William K Freeman, Rakesh Suri, Hector Michelena, Robert Brown, Thoralf M Sundt, Maurice Enriquez-Sarano
We sought to define thromboembolic risk after surgery for mitral regurgitation (MR), particularly ischemic stroke (IS) compared with the general population
Article, 2008