Assessment of cardiac remodeling in asymptomatic mitral regurgitation for surgery timing: a comparative study of echocardiography and magnetic resonance imaging

BACKGROUND: Early surgery is recommended for asymptomatic severe mitral regurgitation (MR), because of increased postoperative left ventricular (LV) dysfunction in patients with late surgery. On the other hand, recent reports emphasized a "watchful waiting" process for the determination of...

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Autores principales: Ozdogan, Oner, Yuksel, Alper, Gurgun, Cemil, Kayikcioglu, Meral, Yavuzgil, Oguz, Cinar, Cahide S
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2929214/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20704764
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-7120-8-32

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2929214/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20704764
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-7120-8-32

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