Mechanical Mitral Valve Replacement in Patients Under 18 Years of Age
World Journal for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery
Published online on July 03, 2026
Abstract
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BackgroundPediatric mechanical mitral valve replacement (mMVR) is a high-risk procedure associated with long-term complications and lifelong anticoagulation. This study aimed to evaluate long-term outcomes of mMVR in patients under 18 years of age and to ...
BackgroundPediatric mechanical mitral valve replacement (mMVR) is a high-risk procedure associated with long-term complications and lifelong anticoagulation. This study aimed to evaluate long-term outcomes of mMVR in patients under 18 years of age and to ...