Direct Measurement of Multiple Vena Contracta Areas for Assessing the Severity of Mitral Regurgitation Using 3D TEE | Zendy

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Direct Measurement of Multiple Vena Contracta Areas for Assessing the Severity of Mitral Regurgitation Using 3D TEE

Author(s) -

Eiichi Hyodo,

Shinichi Iwata,

Aylin Tuğcu,

Kotaro Arai,

Kenei Shimada,

Takashi Muro,

Junichi Yoshikawa,

Minoru Yoshiyama,

Linda D. Gillam,

Rebecca T. Hahn,

Marco R. Di Tullio,

Shunichi Homma

Publication year - 2012

Publication title -

jacc. cardiovascular imaging

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 5.79

H-Index - 120

eISSN - 1936-878X

pISSN - 1876-7591

DOI - 10.1016/j.jcmg.2012.03.008

Subject(s) - vena contracta , mitral regurgitation , body orifice , medicine , cardiology , nuclear medicine , regurgitation (circulation) , jet (fluid) , radiology , physics , anatomy , thermodynamics

The aim of this study was to determine whether direct measurement of multiple-jet vena contracta (VC) areas by real-time 3-dimensional (3D) transesophageal echocardiography is an accurate method for measuring the severity of mitral regurgitation (MR) in patients with multiple MR jets.

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