Does early surgical intervention improve left ventricular mass regression after mitral valve repair for leaflet prolapse?

Does early surgical intervention improve left ventricular mass regression after mitral valve repair for leaflet prolapse? J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2011 Jan; 141(1):122-9.

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subject areas

Adult
Adult
Aged
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Aged, 80 and over
Cardiac Surgical Procedures
Cardiac Surgical Procedures
Echocardiography, Doppler
Echocardiography, Doppler
Female
Female
Hospital Mortality
Hospital Mortality
Humans
Humans
Hypertrophy, Left Ventricular
Hypertrophy, Left Ventricular
Kaplan-Meier Estimate
Kaplan-Meier Estimate
Male
Male
Middle Aged
Middle Aged
Minnesota
Minnesota
Mitral Valve Prolapse
Mitral Valve Prolapse
Recovery of Function
Recovery of Function
Risk Assessment
Risk Assessment
Risk Factors
Risk Factors
Severity of Illness Index
Severity of Illness Index
Stroke Volume
Stroke Volume
Time Factors
Time Factors
Treatment Outcome
Treatment Outcome
Tricuspid Valve Insufficiency
Tricuspid Valve Insufficiency
Ventricular Function, Left
Ventricular Function, Left
Ventricular Remodeling
Ventricular Remodeling
Young Adult
Young Adult

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Harold M Burkhart