Degenerative Mitral Stenosis—Diagnostic Challenges and Future Directions
Determining the severity of stenosis in degenerative mitral stenosis (DMS) is fraught with challenges. Neither a high trans-mitral gradient nor a small valve area calculation is sufficiently diagnostic for DMS due to variable left atrial and left ventricular compliance in the setting of diastolic dy...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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IMR Press
2022-10-01
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Series: | Reviews in Cardiovascular Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://www.imrpress.com/journal/RCM/23/10/10.31083/j.rcm2310354 |