The mitral-to-aortic flow-velocity integral ratio in the real world echocardiographic evaluation of functional mitral regurgitation before and after percutaneous repair.
Giuseppe PalmieroLuigi AscioneCarlo BriguoriGuido CarlomagnoChiara SordelliRaffaele AscioneFrancesca PisacaneVittorio MondaSergio SeverinoPio CasoPublished in: Journal of interventional cardiology (2017)
Our data show a close relationship between MAVIR and traditional indexes of MR severity in patients with FMR. This Doppler-derived index seems applicable after PMVR where traditional echocardiographic index of MR severity shows significant limitations.
Keyphrases
- left ventricular
- mitral valve
- left atrial
- pulmonary hypertension
- blood flow
- contrast enhanced
- magnetic resonance
- aortic stenosis
- ejection fraction
- heart failure
- aortic valve
- electronic health record
- pulmonary artery
- minimally invasive
- magnetic resonance imaging
- ultrasound guided
- radiofrequency ablation
- coronary artery disease
- coronary artery
- transcatheter aortic valve replacement