Native mitral valve regurgitation: Proactive management can improve outlook

Postgraduate Medicine

Volumn 110, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 57-63

  Scott, Robert L ^a  

^a JOHN OCHSNER HEART AND VASCULAR INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; NIFEDIPINE; QUINAPRIL; VASODILATOR AGENT;

CLINICAL FEATURE; CONFERENCE PAPER; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EXERCISE TEST; HEART HEMODYNAMICS; HEART VENTRICULOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; MITRAL VALVE REPLACEMENT;

EID: 0034894029     PISSN: 00325481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3810/pgm.2001.08.995     Document Type: Conference Paper

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