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Impact of Afterload on the Assessment of Severity of Aortic Stenosis

BACKGROUND: Aortic stenosis (AS) is increasingly diagnosed in current aging society. Echocardiography is the most important tool in the assessment of AS and its severity. However, load-dependency of Doppler measurement could affect the accuracy of AS severity assessment. We tried to evaluate the imp...

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Autores principales: Chang, Sung-A, Kim, Hyung-Kwan, Sohn, Dae-Won
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Korean Society of Echocardiography 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3391632/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22787524
http://dx.doi.org/10.4250/jcu.2012.20.2.79