Early effects of percutaneous mitral valvuloplasty on left atrial mechanical functions

Tohoku Journal of Experimental Medicine

Volumn 209, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 285-289

  Bitigen, Atila ^a,b   Türkmen, Muhsin ^a   Karakaya, Osman ^a   Saglam, Mustafa ^a   Barutcu, Irfan ^a   Esen, Ali Metin ^a   Türkyilmaz, Erdem ^a   Erkol, Ayhan ^a   Bulut, Mustafa ^a   Boztosun, Bilal ^a   Kirma, Cevat ^a  

^a DR LUTFI KIRDAR KARTAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^b NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Left atrial mechanical functions; Mitral stenosis; Percutaneous mitral valvuloplasty

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM CONDUCTION; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT ATRIUM; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART SIZE; HEART STROKE VOLUME; HEART VOLUME; HUMAN; MALE; MITRAL VALVE REPLACEMENT; MITRAL VALVE STENOSIS; PRESSURE GRADIENT; RHEUMATIC HEART DISEASE; SINUS RHYTHM; TRANSLUMINAL VALVULOPLASTY; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; ATRIAL FUNCTION, LEFT; BALLOON DILATATION; BALLOON DILATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MITRAL VALVE; MITRAL VALVE STENOSIS;

EID: 33746653722     PISSN: 00408727     EISSN: 13493329     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1620/tjem.209.285     Document Type: Article

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