Early detection of left ventricular dysfunction in patients with mitral regurgitation due to flail leaflet is still a challenge.
Open Access
- 25 November 2010
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in European Heart Journal
- Vol. 32 (6), 665-667
- https://doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehq399
Abstract
This editorial refers to ‘Prognostic and therapeutic implications of pulmonary hypertension complicating degenerative mitral regurgitation due to flail leaflet: A Multicentre Long-term International Study’†, by A. Barbieri et al., on page 751Keywords
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