Early- and mid-term effects of percutaneous mitral balloon valvuloplasty on left atrial mechanical functions in mitral stenosis

Objectives: The aim of the study was to evaluate left atrial (LA) mechanical functions in MS before and after percutaneous mitral balloon valvuloplasty (PMBV) and to follow it up in short- and mid-term. Study design: We carried out a prospective study of 49 patients with critical mitral stenosis (...

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Main Authors: Sinan İnci, Mustafa Kemal Erol, Muhammet Hakan Taş, Eftal Murat Bakırcı, Hikmet Hamur, Şule Karakelleoğlu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KARE Publishing 2014-09-01
Series:Türk Kardiyoloji Derneği Arşivi
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Online Access:https://jag.journalagent.com/z4/download_fulltext.asp?pdir=tkd&un=TKDA-09147