Clinical events and echocardiographic lesion progression rate in subjects with mild or moderate aortic regurgitation

Background: The rate of progression of aortic regurgitation (AR) is not well described. Current guidelines state that asymptomatic patients with mild AR should be followed up every 3–5 years and 1–2 yearly for moderate AR. This study describes the lesion and clinical based progression of mild and mo...

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Main Authors: Sveeta Badiani, Jet van Zalen, Saad Saheecha, Lesley Hart, Ann Topham, Nikhil Patel, Lydia Sturridge, Andrew Marshall, Neil Sulke, Stephen Furniss, Guy Lloyd
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bioscientifica 2017-07-01
Series:Echo Research and Practice
Subjects:
AR
Online Access:http://www.echorespract.com/content/4/3/37.full