When to Intervene for Asymptomatic Mitral Valve Regurgitation

Seminars in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 216-224

  Topilsky, Yan ^a   Suri, Rakesh ^b   Schaff, Hartzell V ^b   Enriquez Sarano, Maurice ^a  

^a Mayo Clinic   (United States)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Effective regurgitant orifice; Mitral regurgitation; Mitral valve repair

Indexed keywords

OXYGEN;

ARTICLE; CARDIOPULMONARY EXERCISE TEST; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EARLY INTERVENTION; EXERCISE; HEART ATRIUM ENLARGEMENT; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HUMAN; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; MITRAL VALVE REPAIR; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PATIENT DECISION MAKING; PATIENT SELECTION; PREDICTION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PROGNOSIS; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; RISK ASSESSMENT; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WATCHFUL WAITING;

ALGORITHMS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; HUMANS; MITRAL VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; MORTALITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RISK ASSESSMENT; TIME FACTORS; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 78650088618     PISSN: 10430679     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.semtcvs.2010.10.004     Document Type: Article

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