Annular flattening in mitral valve prolapse
Mitral valve (MV) prolapse (MVP) is the most common cause of surgical mitral regurgitation (MR) in developed countries. The normal mitral annulus is saddle in shape, connecting the left atrium (LA) and left ventricle (LV) into a functional entity, and is susceptible to distortion by LA and LV remode...
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2015
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| Online Access: | http://repository.lib.cuhk.edu.hk/en/item/cuhk-1291257 |