The Effects of Percutaneous Mitral Balloon Valvuloplasty on the Left Atrial Appendage Function in Patients With Sinus Rhythm and Atrial Fibrillation

The Effects of Percutaneous Mitral Balloon Valvuloplasty on the Left Atrial Appendage Function in Patients With Sinus Rhythm and Atrial Fibrillation

Introduction: Mitral stenosis (MS) causes structural and functional abnormalitiesof the left atrium (LA) and left atrial appendage (LAA), and studies show that LAA performance improves within a short time after percutaneous transvenous mitral commissurotomy (PTMC). This study aimed to investigate th...

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Main Authors: Aslanabadi Naser, Jafaripour Iraj, Toufan Mehrnoush, Sohrabi Bahram, Separham Ahmad, Madadi Reza, Feazpour Hossien, Asgharzadeh Yosef, Ahmadi Mostafa, Safaiyan Abdolrasol, Ghafari Samad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tabriz University of Medical Sciences 2015-03-01
Series:Journal of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Research
Subjects:
Balloon Valvuloplasty
Atrial Appendage
Online Access:http://journals.tbzmed.ac.ir/JCVTR/PDF/JCVTR-7-32.pdf

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