Effect of percutaneous mitral balloon valvuloplasty on left atrial appendage function: Transesophageal echo study

Indian Heart Journal

Volumn 64, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 462-468

  Ganeswara Reddy, V ^a   Rajasekhar, D ^a   Vanajakshamma, V ^a  

^a SRI VENKATESWARA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Doppler; Doppler tissue imaging; Left atrial appendage; Percutaneous balloon mitral; Valvuloplasty

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DIASTOLE; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM APPENDAGE; HEART ATRIUM FUNCTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MITRAL VALVE REPAIR; MITRAL VALVE STENOSIS; PERCUTANEOUS MITRAL BALLOON VALVULOPLASTY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; SYSTOLE; THERAPY EFFECT; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

EID: 84870751287     PISSN: 00194832     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ihj.2012.07.008     Document Type: Article

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