Resynchronization of mitral valve annular segments reduces functional mitral regurgitation in cardiac resynchronization therapy

Minerva Cardioangiologica

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 329-333

  Macioce, R ^a,b   Cappelli, F ^a   Demarchi, G ^a   Lilli, A ^a   Ricciardi, G ^a   Pieragnoli, P ^a   Colella, A ^a   Michelucci, A ^a   Porciani, M C ^a   Padeletti, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b Clin Medica Generale e Cardiologia   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cardiac resynchronization therapy; Heart failure, congestive; Mitral anulus

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART DILATATION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE ENDDIASTOLIC VOLUME; HEART PERFORMANCE; HEART VOLUME; HUMAN; IMPLANT; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MALE; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MITRAL VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; PACEMAKER, ARTIFICIAL;

EID: 27844557304     PISSN: 00264725     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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