Mitral valve apparatus: echocardiographic features predicting the outcome of percutaneous mitral balloon valvotomy

OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the significance of involvement of subvalvular apparatus in the outcome of percutaneous mitral balloon valvotomy (PMBV) in patients with mitral stenosis (MS) and to determine the predictive value of chordal length compared with current echocardiographic scores. METHODS: Patie...

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Autores principales: Du Toit, R, Brice, EAW, Van Niekerk, JD, Doubell, AF
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Clinics Cardive Publishing 2007
Materias:
Cardiovascular Topics
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4213758/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17612747

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