Echocardiography in athletes in primary prevention of sudden death

J Radmilovic, A D'Andrea, A D'Amato… - Journal of …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Echocardiography is a noninvasive imaging technique useful to provide clinical data
regarding physiological adaptations of athlete's heart. Echocardiographic characteristics …

Asymptomatic degenerative mitral regurgitation: a review

N Flint, M Raschpichler, F Rader, H Shmueli… - JAMA …, 2020 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Most patients with severe degenerative mitral regurgitation (DMR) are likely to
require surgery, but years can pass until there is a clear indication for it. The timing of mitral …

Echocardiographic indices and severity of mitral regurgitation in dogs with preclinical degenerative mitral valve disease

É Larouche‐Lebel, KA Loughran… - Journal of Veterinary …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background Describing severity of mitral regurgitation (MR) in dogs with degenerative mitral
valve disease (DMVD) is challenging. Hypothesis/Objectives Mitral regurgitant fraction (RF) …

Mitral and tricuspid valve disease in athletes

A Segreti, M Celeski, LM Monticelli, A Perillo… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Observing mitral or tricuspid valve disease in an athlete raises many considerations for the
clinician. Initially, the etiology must be clarified, with causes differing depending on whether …

Color Doppler splay: a clue to the presence of significant mitral regurgitation

PC Wiener, EJ Friend, R Bhargav… - Journal of the American …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background The authors describe a previously unreported Doppler signal associated with
mitral regurgitation (MR) as imaged using transthoracic echocardiography. Horizontal …

Right heart catheterization predictors of symptomatic improvement in patients undergoing transcatheter tricuspid valve edge‐to‐edge repair

J Rezkalla, Y Reddy, RA Nishimura… - Catheterization and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Transcatheter tricuspid valve edge‐to‐edge repair (TTEER) is associated with
improvement in outcomes for symptomatic patients with severe tricuspid regurgitation (TR) …

Impact of obesity on adverse in-hospital outcomes in patients undergoing percutaneous mitral valve edge-to-edge repair using MitraClip® procedure-Results from the …

K Keller, L Hobohm, M Geyer, F Kreidel… - Nutrition, Metabolism …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background and aim The number of percutaneous edge-to-edge mitral regurgitation (MR)
valve repairs with MitraClip® implantations increased exponentially in recent years. Studies …

The mitral regurgitation effects of cardiac structure and function in left ventricular noncompaction

Q Zou, R Xu, X Li, H Xu, Z Yang, Y Wang, H Fan… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
This study evaluated the effects of mitral regurgitation (MR) on cardiac structure and function
in left ventricular noncompaction (LVNC) patients. The clinical and cardiovascular magnetic …

Radiofrequency ablation alters the microstructural organization of healthy and enzymatically digested porcine mitral valves

JM Bender, WR Adams, A Mahadevan-Jansen… - Experimental …, 2021 - Springer
Background Myxomatous mitral valve degeneration is a common cause of mitral
regurgitation and is often associated with mitral valve prolapse. With no known targets to …

An orifice shape-based reduced order model of patient-specific mitral valve regurgitation

J Franz, K Czechowicz, I Waechter-Stehle… - Engineering …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Mitral valve regurgitation (MR) is one of the most prevalent valvular heart diseases. Its
quantitative assessment is challenging but crucial for treatment decisions. Using …