Elsevier, Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, 4(18), p. 381-383
DOI: 10.1016/s1053-2498(98)00067-9
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We report the case of a two-year-old girl with end-stage dilated cardiomyopathy who was a status I heart transplant candidate. Partial left ventriculectomy and novel mitral valve repair were performed. Early hemodynamic and functional improvements were maintained at the 18-month follow-up.