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Role of the mitral valve in left ventricular assist device pathophysiology
Functional mitral regurgitation (MR) in the setting of heart failure results from progressive dilatation of the left ventricle (LV) and mitral annulus. This leads to leaflet tethering with posterior displacement. Contrary to common assumptions, MR often does not resolve with LVAD decompression of th...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9649705/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36386343 http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fcvm.2022.1018295 |