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Left Atrial Strain at Different Stages of Myxomatous Mitral Valve Disease in Dogs

BACKGROUND: Decreased function of the left atrium (LA) is a useful prognostic indicator in dogs with myxomatous mitral valve disease (MMVD). In humans, LA strain is a novel severity indicator of mitral regurgitation, but its clinical utility in dogs has not been confirmed. OBJECTIVES: To examine whe...

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Autores principales: Nakamura, K., Kawamoto, S., Osuga, T., Morita, T., Sasaki, N., Morishita, K., Ohta, H., Takiguchi, M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5354021/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28145607
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jvim.14660