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Atrial-ventricular function in rheumatic mitral regurgitation using strain imaging

BACKGROUND: Chronic mitral regurgitation (MR) historically has been shown to primarily affect left ventricular (LV) function. The impact of increased left atrial (LA) volume in MR on morbidity and mortality has been highlighted recently, yet the LA does not feature as prominently in the current guid...

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Autores principales: Meel, Ruchika, Peters, Ferande, Khandheria, Bijoy K, Libhaber, Elena, Essop, Mohammed
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Bioscientifica Ltd 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7219135/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32426149
http://dx.doi.org/10.1530/ERP-19-0034