Evaluation of mitral regurgitation severity using a simplified method based on proximal flow convergence;Estimación de la severidad de la insuficiencia mitral según un método simplificado basado en el flujo de convergencia proximal

Revista Espanola de Cardiologia

Volumn 59, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1019-1025

  Moya, José L ^a   Darriba Pollán, Julia ^a   García Lledó, Alberto ^b   Taboada, Dolores ^a   Catalán Sanz, Paz ^a   Megías Saez, Alicia ^a   Guzmán Martínez, Gabriela ^c   Campuzano Ruiz, Raquel ^b   Asín Cardiel, Enrique ^a  

^a HOSPITAL RAMÓN Y CAJAL   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DE GUADALAJARA   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO LA PAZ   (Spain)

Author keywords

Calculation of the effective regurgitant orifice; Echocardiography; Mitral regurgitation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANALYTICAL ERROR; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; NOMOGRAM; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS;

EID: 37849185417     PISSN: 03008932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1157/13093978     Document Type: Article

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