Abnormal left ventricular intracavitary flow acceleration in patients undergoing aortic valve replacement for aortic stenosis. A marker for high postoperative morbidity and mortality.
Author(s) -
Gerard P. Aurigemma,
Stephen Battista,
David A. Orsinelli,
Andrea Sweeney,
Linda Pape,
Henri Cuénoud
Publication year - 1992
Publication title -
circulation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795
H-Index - 607
eISSN - 1524-4539
pISSN - 0009-7322
DOI - 10.1161/01.cir.86.3.926
Subject(s) - medicine , stenosis , cardiology , aortic valve replacement , ejection fraction , doppler echocardiography , aortic valve , hemodynamics , aortic valve stenosis , surgery , heart failure , diastole , blood pressure
We examined the clinical and echocardiographic characteristics of patients undergoing aortic valve replacement for aortic stenosis whose continuous wave Doppler studies showed abnormal intracavitary flow acceleration.
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