Open AccessUse of Cardiac Computerized Tomography to Predict Neo–Left Ventricular Outflow Tract Obstruction Before Transcatheter Mitral Valve Replacement
Author(s) -
Murphy David J.,
Ge Yin,
Don Creighton W.,
Keraliya Abhishek,
Aghayev Ayaz,
Morgan Roisin,
Galper Benjamin,
Bhatt Deepak L.,
Kaneko Tsuyoshi,
Di Carli Marcelo,
Shah Pinak,
Steigner Michael,
Blankstein Ron
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
journal of the american heart association
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.494
H-Index - 85
ISSN - 2047-9980
DOI - 10.1161/jaha.117.007353
Subject(s) - medicine , ventricular outflow tract obstruction , ventricular outflow tract , medical school , cardiac imaging , mitral valve , cardiology , medical education
Although the incidence of mitral stenosis has declined precipitously in the Western world due to the reduced incidence of rheumatic heart disease, mitral regurgitation remains one of the most common valvular pathologies.[1][1] Many patients affected by severe mitral valve disease are elderly with