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rate: 20/28 (71%) Redo: 12/28 (43%) No Reccurence rate: 2/81 (2%) Redo: 1/81 (1%) Yes Coaptation length? CL 4mm Reccurence rate: 17/36 (47%) Redo: 10/36 (28%) CL 4mm Reccurence rate: 2/41 (5%) Redo: 0/41 (0%) 4years Survival free from redo according to TEE Time (Y ears)0 1 2 3 4Event Free Survival0, 00, 20, 40, 60, 81, 0Tips annulus Tips annulus Residual AR CL 4mm Tips annulus No Residual AR Tips annulus Residual AR CL 4mm Log rank p Example pre and immediate post operative TEE of patient with late failure Preop TEE: Postop TEE: Conclusion: Our results demonstrate that intraoperative TEE can be used to identify pts undergoing AR repair who are at increased risk for late repair failure