Evaluation of myocardial contraction fraction in transcatheter aortic valve replacement

Objective: Myocardial contraction fraction (MCF), a costless, easy-to-perform echocardiographic measure, which estimates cardiac function through the volumetric measurement of myocardial shortening, may be a useful prognostic indicator in patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve replacement (T...

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Main Authors: Luana da Graça Machado, Angelo Salgado, Andrea De Lorenzo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Center for Scientific Research and Development of Education. 2023-12-01
Series:Heart Vessels and Transplantation
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Online Access:http://hvt-journal.com/articles/art449