Timing surgery in mitral regurgitation: defining risk and optimising intervention using stress echocardiography
Mitral regurgitation (MR) is the second most common form of valvular disease requiring surgery. Correct identification of surgical candidates and optimising the timing of surgery are key in management. For primary MR, this relies upon a balance between the peri-operative risks and rates of successf...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Bioscientifica
2016-11-01
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| Series: | Echo Research and Practice |
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| Online Access: | http://www.echorespract.com/content/3/4/R45.full |