Predisposing factors to development of mitral regurgitation and valve area

Background: Percutaneous Transeptal Mitral Commisurotomy (PTMC) has been used in treating mitral stenosis with variable success, its main complication being mitral incompetence. There is a need to define the subgroup of the patients who benefit mostly from the procedure. Methods: We studied 110 pati...

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Main Author: Kazemi Khaledi A
Format: Article
Language:fas
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 1999-07-01
Series:Tehran University Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://journals.tums.ac.ir/PdfMed.aspx?pdf_med=/upload_files/pdf/5678.pdf&manuscript_id=5678