An Approach to the Stepwise Management of Severe Mitral Regurgitation with Optimal Cardiac Pacemaker Function

Right ventricular apical pacing may cause or worsen mitral regurgitation (MR). Potential mechanisms for this adverse sequelae include intraventricular dyssynchrony, altered papillary muscle function, pacing-induced cardiomyopathy with left ventricular dilation, and annular dilation. In contrast, biv...

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Main Authors: DeSimone, Christopher V, Nkomo, Vuyisile T, DeSimone, Daniel C, Keenan, Lawrence R, Enriquez-Sarano, Maurice, Asirvatham, Samuel J
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Indian Heart Rhythm Society 2014
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3952616/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24669105
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