Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2875469 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2012 | 11 Pages |
Abstract
Tethering symmetry is an easy and immediate tool to identify CIMR patients with advanced DYS-PAP who are unlikely to benefit from mitral repair with undersized mitral ring annuloplasty.
Keywords
SSIposteromedial papillary muscleanterolateral papillary musclePMPM2D-STEALPMESVIWMSICIMREDVIEDDLVEFDSIESDMPITwo-dimensional speckle tracking echocardiographyEROAregurgitant volumewall motion score indexMyocardial performance indexGlobal longitudinal strainchronic ischemic mitral regurgitationeffective regurgitant orifice arealeft ventricular ejection fractionRegurgitant fraction
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Authors
Leen MD, Sandro MD, PhD, Emile MD, Fabiana MD, Carmelo Massimiliano MD, Orlando MSc, Gian Franco MD, Jos MD, PhD,