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Secondary Leaflet Tethering in Patients with degenerative mitral regurgitation and its Association with the Severity of Mitral Regurgitation
2023-04-28
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<h4>Background: </h4> The purpose of the study was to determine the association between vena contracta area (VCA) and secondary leaflet tethering among mitral valve prolapse (MVP) patients, and thus to further identify and characterize an MVP with pathological leaflet tethering (MVPt+) phenotype. <h4>Methods: </h4> We prospectively evaluated 94 consecutive MVP patients with significant mitral regurgitation (MR) a...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 39beadbc-ba5b-5b8c-b76d-cfd0714872aa
- DOI
- 10.22541/au.168266885.55946285/v1
