Evidence of apoptosis in right ventricular dysfunction in rheumatic mitral valve stenosis

Evidence of apoptosis in right ventricular dysfunction in rheumatic mitral valve stenosis

Background & objectives: Right ventricular (RV) dysfunction is one of the causes of morbidity and mortality in valvular heart disease. The phenomenon of apoptosis, though rare in cardiac muscle may contribute to loss of its function. Role of apoptosis in RV in patients with rheumatic valvular he...

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Main Authors: Shantanu Pande, Prabhat Tewari, Surendra K Agarwal, Vikas Agarwal, Vinita Agrawal, Megha Chagtoo, Gauranga Majumdar, Satyendra Tewari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Medical Research
Subjects:
Apoptosis - mitral valve replacement - rheumatic heart disease - right ventricular dysfunction
Online Access:http://www.ijmr.org.in/article.asp?issn=0971-5916;year=2016;volume=144;issue=5;spage=718;epage=724;aulast=Pande

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