Experience with the posterior leaflet extension technique for correction of rheumatic mitral insufficiency in children

Euclides Martins Tenório^I; Fernando Moraes Neto^II; Sylvain Chauvaud^III; Carlos Roberto Ribeiro de Moraes^IV

DOI: 10.1590/S0102-76382009000500019

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1. Master in General Surgery - Pernambuco Federal University; Cardiovascular Surgeon of IMIP and INCOR-PE. 2. Lecturer - EPM - UNIFESP; Chief of Cardiovascular Surgery of IMIP; Surgeon of INCOR-PE. Associate Profesor of Department of Surgery of Centro de Ciências da Saúde of Pernambuco Federal University. 3. Cardiovascular Surgeon of Hôpital Georges Pompidou-Paris/France. 4. Director of Chief Surgeon of Pernambuco Heart Institute. Correspondence
Carlos Roberto Ribeiro de Moraes Av. Portugal, 163 Recife, PE, Brasil - CEP: 52010-010 E-mail: cmoraes@uol.com.br