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Comprehensive assessment of the aortic valve in critically ill patients for the non-cardiologist. Part II – Chronic aortic regurgitation of the native valve

Inadequate diastolic closure of the aortic valve causes aortic regurgitation (AR). Diastolic regurgitation towards the left ventricle (LV) causes LV volume overload, resulting in eccentric LV remodelling. Transthoracic echocardiography (TTE) is the first line examination in the work-up of AR. TTE al...

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Autores principales: Walpot, Jeroen, Vermeiren, Guy L., Al Mafragi, Amar, Malbrain, Manu L.N.G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Termedia Publishing House 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10158445/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33788504
http://dx.doi.org/10.5114/ait.2021.104892