Prognostic significance of mitral regurgitation after myocardial infarction: An echocardiography-based study

Background: Mitral regurgitation (MR) after acute myocardial infarction is common and often silent. Therefore, it should be specifically sought with careful physical examination and Doppler echocardiography. It also denotes an adverse prognosis. Materials and Methods: In this prospective study, we s...

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Main Author: Vijaykumar V Ingle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil University
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Online Access:http://www.mjdrdypu.org/article.asp?issn=0975-2870;year=2016;volume=9;issue=5;spage=609;epage=612;aulast=Ingle