Myocardial Infarction Alters Adaptation of the Tethered Mitral Valve

BACKGROUND: In patients with myocardial infarction (MI), leaflet tethering by displaced papillary muscles induces mitral regurgitation (MR), which doubles mortality. Mitral valves (MVs) are larger in such patients but fibrosis sets in counterproductively. The investigators previously reported that e...

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Pubblicato in:J Am Coll Cardiol
Autori principali: Dal-Bianco, Jacob P., Aikawa, Elena, Bischoff, Joyce, Guerrero, J. Luis, Hjortnaes, Jesper, Beaudoin, Jonathan, Szymanski, Catherine, Bartko, Philipp E., Seybolt, Margo M., Handschumacher, Mark D., Sullivan, Suzanne, Garcia, Michael L., Mauskapf, Adam, Titus, James S., Wylie-Sears, Jill, Irvin, Whitney S., Chaput, Miguel, Messas, Emmanuel, Hagège, Albert A., Carpentier, Alain, Levine, Robert A.
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Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: 2016
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Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5099077/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26796392
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jacc.2015.10.092
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