Abstract
We investigated the impact of papillary muscle dyssynchrony (DYS-PAP) in predicting recurrent mitral regurgitation (MR) in patients with ischemic cardiomyopathy (ICM) undergoing undersized mitral ring annuloplasty (UMRA).One hundred forty-four ICM patients (left ventricular ejection fraction
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 1191-1200 |
Journal | Echocardiography-A Journal of Cardiovascular Ultrasound and Allied Techniques |
Volume | 29 |
Issue number | 10 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - Nov 2012 |
Keywords
- mitral valve
- mitral valve repair
- ischemic valve incompetence
- echocardiography
- dyssynchrony