Factors affecting left ventricular remodeling after valve replacement for aortic stenosis. An overview

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Although a small percentage of patients with critical aortic stenosis do not develop left ventricle hypertrophy, increased ventricular mass is widely observed in conditions of increased afterload. There is growing epidemiological evidence that hypertrophy is asso...

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Main Authors: Mhagna Zen, Tomba Margherita, Brunelli Federico, Cirillo Marco, Troise Giovanni, Villa Emmanuel, Tasca Giordano, Quaini Eugenio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-06-01
Series:Cardiovascular Ultrasound
Online Access:http://www.cardiovascularultrasound.com/content/4/1/25