Comparing measurements of mitral valve area by two-dimensional planimetry and continuity equation in patients with mitral stenosis

Background: Measurements of mitral valve area (MVA) are essential to determine the severity of mitral stenosis (MS) and adopt the best management strategies. The aim of the present study was to compare MVA determined by two-dimensional (2D) planimetry to MVA measured by continuity equation (CE) in p...

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Main Authors: Sattarzadeh Badkoobeh R, Derakhshan L, Farhang Zand Parsa A, Pasha Meysamie A, Khosravi B, Grayly B, Jabari SM
Format: Article
Language:fas
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2012-11-01
Series:Tehran University Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://tumj.tums.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-25-83&slc_lang=en&sid=1