Left atrial remodelling in patients with successful percutaneous mitral valvuloplasty: Determinants and impact on long-term clinical outcome

Heart

Volumn 96, Issue 13, 2010, Pages 1050-1055

  Kim, K H ^a   Kim, Yong Jin ^a   Shin, D H ^a   Chang, S A ^a   Kim, H K ^a   Sohn, D W ^a   Oh, B H ^a   Park, Y B ^a  

^a Seoul National University Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EVENT FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART ATRIUM ENLARGEMENT; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART HEMODYNAMICS; HEART LEFT ATRIUM; HEART SIZE; HEART SURGERY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MITRAL VALVE; MITRAL VALVE REPAIR; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL RATE; TRICUSPID VALVE REGURGITATION;

ADULT; ANGIOPLASTY; ATRIAL FUNCTION, LEFT; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FEMALE; HEART ATRIA; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITRAL VALVE STENOSIS; STROKE VOLUME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77954230147     PISSN: 13556037     EISSN: 1468201X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/hrt.2009.187088     Document Type: Article

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