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Procedure, part 3

The ineffective mitral valve is removed and the heart valve replacement is sutured into place.

Procedure, part 3

Review Date: 08/21/2006
Reviewed By: John A. Daller, MD, PhD., Department of Surgery, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, Arkansas. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.

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