Dynamics of Mitral Complex Geometry and Functional Mitral Regurgitation During Heart Failure Treatment -Real-time Three-dimensional Echocardiographic Study-

Journal of Echocardiography

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 51-58

  Watanabe, Nozomi ^a   Yamaura, Yasuko ^a   Yamamoto, Katsunori ^a   Wada, Nozomi ^a   Okahashi, Noriko ^a   Kawamoto, Takahiro ^a   Toyota, Eiji ^a   Yoshida, Kiyoshi ^a   Ogasawara, Yasuo ^b  

^a Department of Cardiology ^*  (Japan)

^b KAWASAKI MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

functional mitral regurgitation; heart failure; mitral complex

Indexed keywords

EID: 54049141231     PISSN: 13490222     EISSN: 1880344X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2303/jecho.4.51     Document Type: Article

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