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Assessing functional mitral regurgitation with exercise echocardiography: rationale and clinical applications

Secondary or functional mitral regurgitation (FMR) represents an increasing feature of mitral valve disease characterized by abnormal function of anatomically normal leaflets in the context of the impaired function of remodelled left ventricles. The anatomic and pathophysiological basis of FMR are b...

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Autores principales: Bigi, Riccardo, Cortigiani, Lauro, Bovenzi, Francesco, Fiorentini, Cesare
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2797765/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20003417
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-7120-7-57