BILEAFLET MITRAL VALVE PROLAPSE AND THE RISK OF VENTRICULAR DYSRHYTHMIAS AND DEATH
Autor: | Christopher G. Scott, Konstantinos C. Siontis, Ben Nordhues, Vuyisile T. Nkomo, Michael J. Ackerman, Peter A. Noseworthy, Samuel J. Asirvatham |
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Rok vydání: | 2016 |
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Zdroj: | Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 67:682 |
ISSN: | 0735-1097 |
DOI: | 10.1016/s0735-1097(16)30683-0 |
Popis: | Bileaflet mitral valve prolapse (BiMVP) is common among survivors of otherwise unexplained sudden cardiac death, but prognostic implications of BiMVP are unknown. This study evaluated whether patients with BiMVP are at higher risk for ventricular dysrhythmias, implantable cardioverter-defibrillator |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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