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Ann Thorac Surg 1996;61:1832-1833
© 1996 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

Case Report

Mitral Valve Replacement in the Transplanted Heart

John C. Myers, MD, Joseph B. Coopwood, MD

Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Wilford Hall USAF Medical Center, Lackland Air Force Base, Texas

Accepted for publication December 18, 1995.

Because of the scarcity of donor hearts, conventional operations on heart allografts are now being performed in lieu of retransplantation. Our experience with mitral valve replacement in the orthotopically transplanted heart is presented, supporting the utility of conventional operations when indicated.




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