Mitral stenosis: etiology and mechanism of disease, physiological change, symptoms and diagnostic evaluation
Valvular heart disease is a common health problem and affects the quality of life. The mitral valve is the most often diseased of all cardiac valves, particularly with its proclivity to rheumatic process involvement. Mitral stenosis is frequently caused by rheumatic fever, which produces fibrosis, t...
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Language: | English |
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Prince of Songkla University
2004-09-01
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Series: | Journal of Health Science and Medical Research (JHSMR) |
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Online Access: | https://www.jhsmr.org/index.php/jhsmr/article/view/493 |