Left atrial strain and clinical outcome in patients with significant mitral regurgitation after surgical mitral valve repair

Left atrial strain and clinical outcome in patients with significant mitral regurgitation after surgical mitral valve repair

BackgroundThis study aimed to investigate the prognostic value of left atrial (LA) strain in patients with significant mitral regurgitation (MR) after surgical mitral valve (MV) repair.MethodsA total of 169 patients (age 55 ± 15 years, 88 men) with moderate or severe MR on echocardiogram at least 6...

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Main Authors: Se-Eun Kim, Dae-Young Kim, Jiwon Seo, Iksung Cho, Geu-Ru Hong, Jong-Won Ha, Chi Young Shim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
Subjects:
mitral valve repair (MV repair)
mitral regurgitation (MR)
left atrial strain (LA strain)
speckle tracking echocardiography
outcome
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2022.985122/full

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