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Effect of concurrent mitral valve surgery for secondary mitral regurgitation upon mortality after aortic valve replacement or coronary artery bypass surgery

open access: yesFrontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2023
ObjectivesIt is uncertain whether concurrent mitral valve repair or replacement for moderate or greater secondary mitral regurgitation at the time of coronary artery bypass graft or aortic valve replacement surgery improves long-term survival ...
Shyamal R. Asher   +13 more
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Diastolic Mitral Regurgitation [PDF]

open access: yesCirculation, 1999
A67-year-old man underwent transthoracic echocardiography for the evaluation of heart failure. The echocardiographic examination demonstrated significant dilatation of all cardiac chambers with marked global left ventricular (LV) systolic dysfunction (LV ejection fraction of 10% to 15%).
Y, Agmon   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Assessment of mitral regurgitation [PDF]

open access: yesHeart, 2002
Mitral regurgitation (MR) is the most commonly encountered valve lesion in modern clinical practice.1 The range of pathologies producing regurgitant mitral valve dysfunction is broad (table 1) and the condition may be met in virtually any medical speciality.
Irvine T, Li XK, Sahn DJ, Kenny A
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Presence Of A Congenitally Bicuspid Aortic Valve Among Patients Having Combined Mitral And Aortic Valve Replacement [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Although bicuspid aortic valve occurs in an estimated 1% of adults and mitral valve prolapse in an estimated 5% of adults, occurrence of the 2 in the same patient is infrequent.
Hamman, Baron Lloyd   +5 more
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The Effect of Concomitant Tricuspid Valve Regurgitation on the Condition of Patients with Ischemic Mitral Insufficiency

open access: yesУкраїнський журнал серцево-судинної хірургії, 2020
Ischemic mitral regurgitation is one of the most difficult and complex problems of surgical treatment of coronary heart disease and drug therapy of this group of patients.
S. A. Rudenko
doaj   +1 more source

Atrial secondary mitral regurgitation: prevalence, characteristics, management, and long-term outcomes

open access: yesEcho Research and Practice, 2023
Highlights Atrial secondary mitral regurgitation is highly prevalent amongst patients with at least moderate-severe mitral regurgitation. Patients with atrial secondary mitral regurgitation are older, more likely to be female and usually have atrial ...
Sam Straw   +10 more
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Ischaemic mitral regurgitation [PDF]

open access: yesEuropean Heart Journal, 2009
A 79-year-old woman with a history of treated hypertension and permanent atrial fibrillation was referred because of increasing shortness of breath at minimal exercise. Blood pressure was 110/49 mmHg, heart rate 80 b.p.m. (peak exercise rate 146 b.p.m.), and brain natriuretic peptide 86 pg/mL. Myocardial perfusion scan [ Panel A : stress (upper …
Jeger, Raban V.   +1 more
openaire   +3 more sources

37. Restoration of normal left ventricular geometry after percutaneous mitral annuloplasty – Case report and review of literature

open access: yesJournal of the Saudi Heart Association, 2015
Surgical mitral valve intervention is not considered suitable in patients with severe functional mitral regurgitation due to severe dilated cardiomyopathy and severe systolic dysfunction.
Muhammad Adil Soofi, Faisal Alsamadi
doaj   +1 more source

Mitral regurgitation

open access: yesSwiss Medical Weekly, 2010
Mitral regurgitation (MR) involves systolic retrograde flow from the left ventricle into the left atrium. While trivial MR is frequent in healthy subjects, moderate to severe MR constitutes the second most prevalent valve disease after aortic valve stenosis.
Giovanni B, Pedrazzini   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources

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