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Measurement of interatrial septal thickness by echocardiography in patients with moderate to severe rheumatic mitral stenosis undergoing percutaneous balloon mitral valvuloplasty

BACKGROUND: Longstanding severe rheumatic mitral stenosis (MS) is associated with changes in the atrial chamber dimensions. It is not known whether there is an increased thickness of the inter-atrial septum (IAS) in patients with severe rheumatic mitral stenosis. The objective of this study was to e...

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Autores principales: Qadir, Faisal, Ashraf, Tariq, Aamir, Kanwal Fatima, Achakzai, Abdul Samad, Afaque, Syed Muhammad, Khan, Muhammad Nauman, Soomro, Najia Aslam, Qureshi, Simran Salman, Karim, Musa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6288451/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30560201
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcha.2018.11.007