Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5612309 | Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography | 2015 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
The morphology of ALMR as evaluated by echocardiography is heterogeneous and can be classified on the basis of lesion location and leaflet involvement. Intraleaflet morphology is associated with significant mitral stenosis; younger age at diagnosis and short chordae are associated with ALMR resection.
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Authors
David N. MD, MMus, Abbas MD, Kimberlee ScD, Sitaram M. MD, Tal MD,