Management of less-than-severe mitral regurgitation: Should guidelines recommend earlier surgical intervention?

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 496-502

  Suri, Rakesh M ^a   Aviernos, Jean Francois ^b   Dearani, Joseph A ^a   Mahoney, Douglas W ^a   Michelena, Hector I ^a   Schaff, Hartzell V ^a   Enriquez Sarano, Maurice ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b TIMONE HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Mitral; Repair; Surgery; Ventricular dysfunction

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BODY SURFACE; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICULAR END SYSTOLIC DIMENSION; HEART OUTPUT; HEART RATE; HEART VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART VENTRICLE SIZE; HEART VENTRICLE WALL; HUMAN; LUNG ARTERY PRESSURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MITRAL VALVE PROLAPSE; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; MITRAL VALVE REPAIR; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DISEASE PROGRESSION; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MINNESOTA; MITRAL VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; PROGNOSIS; SECONDARY PREVENTION; STROKE VOLUME; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT; WATCHFUL WAITING;

EID: 79959375727     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: 1873734X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejcts.2010.11.068     Document Type: Article

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