A prospective study examining the role of myocardial Fibrosis in outcome following mitral valve repair IN DEgenerative mitral Regurgitation: rationale and design of the mitral FINDER study

BACKGROUND: The optimal management of chronic severe primary degenerative mitral regurgitation (MR) is to repair the valve but identification of the optimal timing of surgery remains challenging. Current guidelines suggest ‘watchful waiting’ until the onset of symptoms or left ventricular (LV) dysfu...

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Autores principales: Liu, Boyang, Edwards, Nicola C., Neal, Desley A. H., Weston, Christopher, Nash, Gerard, Nikolaidis, Nicolas, Barker, Thomas, Patel, Ramesh, Bhabra, Moninder, Steeds, Richard P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Study Protocol
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5700678/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29166877
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12872-017-0715-y

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5700678/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29166877
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12872-017-0715-y

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