Determinants of functional mitral regurgitation severity in patients with ischemic cardiomyopathy versus nonischemic dilated cardiomyopathy

Aims Functional mitral regurgitation (MR) is prevalent among patients with left ventricular (LV) dysfunction and is associated with a poorer prognosis. Our aim was to assess the primary determinants of MR severity in patients with ischemic cardiomyopathy (ICM) and nonischemic dilated cardiomyopathy...

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Main Authors: Konstantinou, D, Papadopoulou, K, Giannakoulas, G, Kamperidis, V, Dalamanga, E, Damvopoulou, E, Parcharidou, D, Karamitsos, T, Karvounis, H
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2014