Well-functioning double-orifice mitral valve in a young adult

Journal of Clinical Ultrasound

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 170-173

  Karas, Spilios ^a   Barbetseas, John ^b,c   Lambrou, Spyros ^b   Parissis, John ^a   Metzikof, Demetrios ^a   Toutouzas, Pavlos ^b  

^a AMALIA FLEMING GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^c NONE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Congenital heart disease; Echocardiography; Mitral valve

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; AORTA VALVE STENOSIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; DISEASE COURSE; DOUBLE ORIFICE MITRAL VALVE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL ANATOMY; HEART DISEASE; HEART FUNCTION; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MONITORING; PROPHYLAXIS; SYMPTOM; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT INDICATION;

ADULT; AORTIC VALVE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MITRAL VALVE;

EID: 0347297289     PISSN: 00912751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jcu.10142     Document Type: Article

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