Acute severe mitral regurgitation as an early complication of pacemaker implantation

Europace

Volumn 12, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 1791-1792

  Miranda, Rita ^a   Almeida, Sofia ^a   Brandão, Luís ^a   Alvarenga, Carlos ^a   Ribeiro, Luciano ^a   Almeida, Ana Rita ^a   Carrageta, Manuel ^a  

^a HOSPITAL GARCIA DE ORTA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPLETE HEART BLOCK; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LUNG EDEMA; MALE; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; PACEMAKER; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; HEART BLOCK; HUMANS; MALE; MITRAL VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; PACEMAKER, ARTIFICIAL; PULMONARY EDEMA;

EID: 78649368295     PISSN: 10995129     EISSN: 15322092     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/europace/euq191     Document Type: Article

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