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ArticleJournal of chest surgery2022

Mitral Valve Repair for Barlow's Disease with Mitral Annular and Subvalvular Calcification: A Case Report.

Kosuke Nakamae, Takashi Oshitomi, Kentaro Takaji, Hideyuki Uesugi

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Article in Journal of chest surgery, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Kosuke NakamaeDivision of Cardiovascular Surgery, Saiseikai Kumamoto Hospital, Kumamoto, Japan.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3848-0153
Takashi OshitomiDivision of Cardiovascular Surgery, Saiseikai Kumamoto Hospital, Kumamoto, Japan.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8942-0981
Kentaro TakajiDivision of Cardiovascular Surgery, Saiseikai Kumamoto Hospital, Kumamoto, Japan.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9336-3860
Hideyuki UesugiDivision of Cardiovascular Surgery, Saiseikai Kumamoto Hospital, Kumamoto, Japan.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6214-1373
Saiseikai Kumamoto Hospital · JP

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Barlow's disease with mitral annular calcification encompassing the subvalvular apparatus, including the valve leaflet and chordae, is extremely rare, and mitral valve repair in such cases is challenging. We report a case of a 60-year-old woman with mitral valve regurgitation that was successfully controlled by resecting the rough zone of P2 and calcifications on the excess leaflet regions and subvalvular apparatus, while retaining the calcification of P3 and implanting artificial chordae and an annuloplasty ring. Mitral valve repair for such cases requires an individualized and compounded surgical strategy for the technique to treat Barlow's disease and manage calcification to control mitral regurgitation.

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Barlow’s diseaseCase reportDecalcificationHeart valve diseasesMitral valve repair

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PMID35256546
PMCPMC9005943
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