Discrete Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis: Severity of Aortic Regurgitation and Rate of Recurrence at Midterm Follow-Up after Surgery

Background: Discrete subaortic stenosis (DSS) is a progressive condition. Controversy still rumbles on as to whether the subaortic membrane causes aortic regurgitation (AR) and whether membrane resection reduces AR severity. We investigated the association between the left ventricular outflow tract...

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Main Authors: Nader Fallah, Masoumeh Lotfi-Tokaldany, Seyed Hosein Ahmadi, Abbasali Karimi, Hakimeh Sadeghian, Reihaneh Zavar, Seyed Hesameddin Abbasi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2008-12-01
Series:Journal of Tehran University Heart Center
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Online Access:http://journals.tums.ac.ir/PdfMed.aspx?pdf_med=/upload_files/pdf/12580.pdf&manuscript_id=12580