Experimental studyMechanism of ischemic mitral regurgitation with segmental left ventricular dysfunction: three-dimensional echocardiographic studies in models of acute and chronic progressive regurgitation☆
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Abbreviations
ANOVA
analysis of variance
EF
ejection fraction
IMLC
incomplete mitral leaflet closure
LA
left atrium
LCX
left circumflex coronary artery
LV
left ventricle
MR
mitral regurgitation
MROA
mitral regurgitant orifice area
PM
papillary muscle
3D
three-dimensional
2D
two-dimensional
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This study was supported in part by grants HL 53702 and HL 38176 of the National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland (RAL), and by a donation of Mr. Bernard L. Adams, Holyoke, Massachusetts. Dr. Otsuji was supported in part by a fellowship of Kagoshima University, Kagoshima, Japan.
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