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Rheumatic heart disease is the commonest reason for cardiac operations in the Middle East, and of the varieties of rheumatic involvement that require surgical correction, mitral valve disease is the most prevalent.
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Kabbani, S.S., Bashour, T. (1981). Mitral Valve Surgery in Syria. In: Bircks, W., Ostermeyer, J., Schulte, H.D. (eds) Cardiovascular Surgery 1980. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-68172-1_11
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