Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5611491 | Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography | 2007 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
After excluding multiple potential causes of TR, severe TR is occasionally idiopathic. Annular dilatation (secondary to aging, atrial fibrillation, or other causes) is the likely mechanism of TR in these patients.
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Authors
Diab MD, Jonathan MD, DSc, Shimon A. MD, Doron MD, Salim MD, Yoram MD,