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Importance of Exercise Capacity in Predicting Outcomes and Determining Optimal Timing of Surgery in Significant Primary Mitral Regurgitation

BACKGROUND: In primary mitral regurgitation (MR), exercise echocardiography aids in symptom evaluation and timing of mitral valve (MV) surgery. In patients with grade ≥3 primary MR undergoing exercise echocardiography followed by MV surgery, we sought to assess predictors of outcomes and whether del...

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Autores principales: Naji, Peyman, Griffin, Brian P., Barr, Tyler, Asfahan, Fadi, Gillinov, A. Marc, Grimm, Richard A., Rodriguez, L. Leonardo, Mihaljevic, Tomislav, Stewart, William J., Desai, Milind Y.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4323806/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25213567
http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.114.001010