Comparison of mitral annulus geometry between patients with ischemic and non-ischemic functional mitral regurgitation: implications for transcatheter mitral valve implantation

BACKGROUND: Transcatheter mitral valve replacement (TMVR) is a new therapeutic option for high surgical risk patients with mitral regurgitation (MR). Mitral valve (MV) geometry quantification is of paramount importance for success of the procedure and transthoracic 3D echocardiography represents a u...

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Autores principales: Aruta, Patrizia, Muraru, Denisa, Guta, Andrada Camelia, Mihaila, Sorina, Ruozi, Niccolò, Palermo, Chiara, Elnagar, Basma, Iliceto, Sabino, Badano, Luigi P.
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/PMC6186037/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30314517
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12947-018-0145-8

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