| Literature DB >> 16253603 |
Patrizio Lancellotti1, Pierre-Yves Stainier, Florence Lebois, Luc A Piérard.
Abstract
In patients with heart failure, exercise-induced increases in mitral regurgitation (MR), which convey a poor prognosis, are related to the dynamic distortion of mitral valve geometry. It was hypothesized that dynamic MR may also be related to intermittent changes in left ventricular synchronicity during exercise.Entities:
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Year: 2005 PMID: 16253603 DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2005.06.077
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Am J Cardiol ISSN: 0002-9149 Impact factor: 2.778