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Left ventricular remodelling in chronic primary mitral regurgitation: implications for medical therapy

Surgical repair or replacement of the mitral valve is currently the only recommended therapy for severe primary mitral regurgitation. The chronic elevation of wall stress caused by the resulting volume overload leads to structural remodelling of the muscular, vascular and extracellular matrix compon...

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Autores principales: Keir, McCutcheon, Pravin, Manga
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Clinics Cardive Publishing 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6002796/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29582880
http://dx.doi.org/10.5830/CVJA-2017-009