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An Intriguing Case Report of Functional Mitral Regurgitation Treated With MitraClip

Functional mitral regurgitation (FMR) is frequent in patients with heart failure (HF). It develops as a consequence of left ventricle (LV) geometry alterations, causing imbalance between increased tethering forces and decreased closing forces exerted on the mitral valve apparatus during systole. FMR...

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Autores principales: Duino, Vincenzo, Fiocca, Luigi, Musumeci, Giuseppe, D’Elia, Emilia, Gori, Mauro, Cerchierini, Elisa, Valsecchi, Orazio, Senni, Michele
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Health 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4602878/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25997036
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000000608