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. 2020 Mar 3;20:104. doi: 10.1186/s12872-020-01382-8

Table 3.

Reoperation data of IMHA patients

Early IMHA Late IMHA Total
Onset time after the first mitral valve operation
 0–6 months 10 (100) 0 (0) 10 (40)
 6–12 months 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0)
 1–10 years 0 (0) 7 (47) 7 (28)
 10–20 years 0 (0) 6 (40) 6 (24)
 20–30 years 0 (0) 2 (13) 2 (8)
Reoperation etiologies
 Surgical defects 6 (60) 0 (0) 6 (24)
 Degeneration 0 (0) 13 (87) 13 (52)
 Infection 3 (30) 1 (7) 4 (16)
 Vasculitis 1 (10) 0 (0) 1 (4)
 Trauma 0 (0) 1 (7) 1 (4)
Mitral valve dysfunction type
 Paravalvular leak 4 (40) 12 (80) 16 (64)
 Open-closure dysfunction 4 (40) 3 (20) 7 (28)
 Perforation 2 (20) 0 (0) 2 (8)
Paravalvular leakage location (midpoint)
 2–3 o’clock 2 (50) 4 (33) 6 (38)
 5–8 o’clock 2 (50) 3 (25) 5 (31)
 10–12 o’clock 0 (0) 3 (25) 3 (19)
 Unknown 0 (0) 2 (17) 2 (13)
Reoperation
 Mitral valve replacement 8 (80) 14 (93) 22 (88)
 Mitral valve repair 1 (10) 0 (0) 1 (4)
 Died before reoperation 1 (10) 1 (7) 2 (8)
Valve brand
 CarboMedics 2 (25) 6 (43) 8 (36)
 Medtronics 2 (25) 3 (21) 5 (23)
 St Jude 2 (25) 2 (14) 4 (18)
 Sorin 0 (0) 1 (7) 1 (5)
 Unknown 2 (25) 2 (14) 4 (18)