Open AccessMechanisms of functional mitral regurgitation in cardiomyopathy secondary to anterior infarction
Author(s) -
Marek Deja,
Piotr Janusiewicz,
Katarzyna Gruszczyńska,
Jolanta Biernat,
Jan Baron,
Marcin Malinowski,
Krzysztof S. Gołba,
Stanisław Woś
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
european journal of cardio-thoracic surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.303
H-Index - 133
eISSN - 1873-734X
pISSN - 1010-7940
DOI - 10.1093/ejcts/ezt660
Subject(s) - medicine , papillary muscle , cardiology , mitral regurgitation , ejection fraction , mitral valve , ventricle , infarction , diastole , myocardial infarction , anatomy , heart failure , blood pressure
It remains unclear why some patients with cardiomyopathy secondary to anterior infarction do, and others do not develop functional mitral regurgitation (MR).
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