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Systolic characteristics and dynamic changes of the mitral valve in different grades of ischemic mitral regurgitation – insights from 3D transesophageal echocardiography

BACKGROUND: Mitral regurgitation in ischemic heart disease (IMR) is a strong predictor of outcome but until now, pathophysiology is not sufficiently understood and treatment is not satisfying. We aimed to systematically evaluate structural and functional mitral valve leaflet and annular characterist...

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Autores principales: Morbach, Caroline, Bellavia, Diego, Störk, Stefan, Sugeng, Lissa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5946441/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29747569
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12872-018-0819-z