Open AccessFunctional mitral regurgitation combined with increased early diastolic transmitral velocity to early mitral annulus diastolic velocity ratio is associated with a poor prognosis in patients with shock
Author(s) -
Ran Zhou,
Tongjuan Zou,
Wei Hsian Yin,
Xiaoting Wang,
Yan Kang
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
chinese medical journal/chinese medical journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.537
H-Index - 63
eISSN - 2542-5641
pISSN - 0366-6999
DOI - 10.1097/cm9.0000000000001756
Subject(s) - cardiology , medicine , diastole , mitral regurgitation , shock (circulatory) , blood pressure
Functional mitral regurgitation (FMR) is common in critically ill patients and may cause left atrial (LA) pressure elevation. This study aims to explore the prognostic impact of synergistic LA pressure elevation and FMR in patients with shock.