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Echocardiographic assessment of mitral valve morphology after Percutaneous Transvenous Mitral Commissurotomy (PTMC)

AIMS: PTMC produces significant changes in mitral valve morphology as improvement in leaflets mobility. The determinants of such improvement have not been assessed before. METHODS AND RESULTS: The study included 291 symptomatic patients with mitral stenosis undergoing PTMC. Post-PTMC subvalvular spl...

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Autores principales: Hasan-Ali, Hosam, Shams-Eddin, Hamdy, Abd-Elsayed, Alaa A, Maghraby, Muhammad H
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2248162/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18067671
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-7120-5-48