Letter to the editor: Definition of moderate ischemic mitral regurgitation: It's time to speak the same language

Perfusion (United Kingdom)

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 173-175

  Fattouch, K ^a   Punjabi, P ^b   Lancellotti, P ^c  

^a Research Ettore Sansavini Health Science Foundation   (Italy)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART STROKE VOLUME; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; ISCHEMIC MITRAL REGURGITATION; LETTER; MITRAL ANNULOPLASTY; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRICUSPID VALVE REGURGITATION; CHRONIC DISEASE; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; NOMENCLATURE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW;

CHRONIC DISEASE; HUMANS; MITRAL VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; TERMINOLOGY AS TOPIC;

EID: 84874464595     PISSN: 02676591     EISSN: 1477111X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0267659112464095     Document Type: Letter

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