Assessment of mitral bioprostheses using cardiovascular magnetic resonance
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The orifice area of mitral bioprostheses provides important information regarding their hemodynamic performance. It is usually calculated by transthoracic echocardiography (TTE), however, accurate and reproducible determination may b...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2010-06-01
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Series: | Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance |
Online Access: | http://www.jcmr-online.com/content/12/1/36 |