Moving from left ventricular ejection fraction to deformation imaging in mitral valve regurgitation

S Daios, V Anastasiou, MA Bazmpani… - Current Problems in …, 2024 - Elsevier
The increasing prevalence of valvular heart diseases, specifically mitral regurgitation (MR),
underscores the need for a careful and timely approach to intervention. Severe MR, whether …

New atrio-ventricular indices derived from conventional cine MRI correlate with functional capacity in patients with asymptomatic primary mitral regurgitation

P Marsac, T Wallet, A Redheuil, M Gueda Moussa… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Mitral regurgitation (MR) is associated with morphological and functional alterations of left
atrium (LA) and ventricle (LV), possibly inducing LA–LV misalignment. We aimed to:(1) …

Relationship between NT-proBNP, echocardiographic abnormalities and functional status in patients with subclinical siabetic cardiomyopathy

P Gouda, Y Liu, J Butler, S Del Prato… - Cardiovascular …, 2024 - Springer
Introduction Persons with diabetes are at risk for developing a cardiomyopathy through
several pathophysiological mechanisms independent of traditional risk factors for heart …

[HTML][HTML] The Role of Global Longitudinal Strain in the Follow-Up of Asymptomatic Patients with Chronic Primary Mitral Regurgitation

CIB Riebel, R Ilie Orzan, A Negru… - Journal of Clinical …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Background/Objectives: In patients with chronic primary mitral regurgitation (MR),
postoperative persistent left ventricular (LV) dysfunction underlines the lack of a sensitive …