SEVERITY OF TRICUSPID REGURGITATION AS A MARKER OF LEFT VENTRICULAR DILATION IN CHRONIC SEVERE RHEUMATIC MITRAL REGURGITATION

Autor: Benjamin Levin, Mohd Faizal Ramli, Norfazlina Jaffar, Rosli Mohd Ali, Siti Nurzaliana Mohd Safari, Maizatu Akma Sulong
Jazyk: angličtina
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Zdroj: Journal of the American College of Cardiology. (10):A1993
ISSN: 0735-1097
DOI: 10.1016/S0735-1097(15)61993-3
Popis: Rheumatic heart disease (RHD) is the most common cause of valvular heart disease in the developing world and a major global public health challenge. First, we examined the prevalence of tricuspid regurgitation (TR) in pediatric and adult RHD patients undergoing valvular heart surgery. Second, we
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