The importance of the mitral apparatus in left ventricular function after correction of mitral regurgitation.
TE David, DE Uden, HD Strauss - Circulation, 1983 - europepmc.org
This study evaluates the possible role of the mitral apparatus in left ventricular function after
correction of chronic mitral regurgitation. Seventeen patients underwent complete …
correction of chronic mitral regurgitation. Seventeen patients underwent complete …
Mitral commisurotomy versus replacement. Preoperative evaluation by echocardiography.
NC Nanda, R Gramiak, PM Shaah, JA DeWese - Circulation, 1975 - Am Heart Assoc
Echocardiographic studies of the mitral valve were performed in 57 patients with pure or
predominant mitral stenosis who subsequently underwent surgery (30 commissurotomy, 27 …
predominant mitral stenosis who subsequently underwent surgery (30 commissurotomy, 27 …
Color Doppler echocardiographic assessment of the change in the mitral regurgitant volume
Y Otsuji, C Tei, A Kisanuki, K Natsugoe… - American Heart Journal, 1987 - Elsevier
We studied the possibility that a mitral regurgitant Doppler signal area on a two-dimensional
color Doppler echocardiogram can reflect changes in mitral regurgitant volume in 24 …
color Doppler echocardiogram can reflect changes in mitral regurgitant volume in 24 …
Three-dimensional color Doppler: a clinical study in patients with mitral regurgitation
R De Simone, G Glombitza, CF Vahl, J Albers… - Journal of the American …, 1999 - jacc.org
OBJECTIVES The purpose of this study was to assess the clinical feasibility of three-
dimensional (3D) reconstruction of color Doppler signals in patients with mitral regurgitation …
dimensional (3D) reconstruction of color Doppler signals in patients with mitral regurgitation …
Assessment of mitral regurgitation severity by Doppler color flow mapping of the vena contracta
SA Hall, ME Brickner, DWL Willett, WN Irani, I Afridi… - Circulation, 1997 - Am Heart Assoc
Background Although Doppler color flow mapping is widely used to assess the severity of
mitral regurgitation (MR), a simple, accurate, and quantitative marker of MR by color flow …
mitral regurgitation (MR), a simple, accurate, and quantitative marker of MR by color flow …
Application of color Doppler flow mapping to calculate effective regurgitant orifice area. An in vitro study and initial clinical observations.
PM Vandervoort, JM Rivera, D Mele, IF Palacios… - Circulation, 1993 - Am Heart Assoc
BACKGROUND Analogous to stenotic valve area in the assessment of valvular stenosis,
regurgitant orifice area (ROA) represents a fundamental parameter to assess valvular …
regurgitant orifice area (ROA) represents a fundamental parameter to assess valvular …
Correction of anterior mitral prolapse: results of chordal transposition
M Salati, R Scrofani, P Fundaró, A Cialfi… - The Journal of thoracic …, 1992 - Elsevier
From 1986 to 1992 102 mitral valve repairs were done for mitral regurgitation due to a
degenerative disease. Forty-eight patients had an anterior prolapse or prolapse of both …
degenerative disease. Forty-eight patients had an anterior prolapse or prolapse of both …
Diastolic mitral regurgitation. Haemodynamic and angiographic correlation.
M Wong - British Heart Journal, 1969 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
RESULTS In Table I the pertinent clinical data are sum-marized, and anatomical findings
observed at open heart operation are indicated. The reported auscultatory findings …
observed at open heart operation are indicated. The reported auscultatory findings …
Color Doppler echocardiographic determination of mitral regurgitant flow from the proximal velocity profile of the flow convergence region
M Giesler, G Grossmann, A Schmidt, M Kochs… - The American journal of …, 1993 - Elsevier
Flow rate across an orifice can be determined from color Doppler echocardiographic maps
of the flow convergence region proximal to the orifice. Different methods have been …
of the flow convergence region proximal to the orifice. Different methods have been …
Noninvasive estimation of regurgitant flow rate and volume in patients with mitral regurgitation by Doppler color mapping of accelerating flow field
C Chen, D Koschyk, C Brockhoff, S Heik… - Journal of the American …, 1993 - Elsevier
Objectives. This study was designed lo examine the accuracy of proximal accelerating flow
calculations in estimating regurgitant flow rate or volume in patients with different types of …
calculations in estimating regurgitant flow rate or volume in patients with different types of …