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Ischemic mitral regurgitation

Peer-Reviewed Publication

Cardiovascular Innovations and Applications

In the current issue of Cardiovascular Innovations and Applications (Volume 2, Number 4, 2018, pp 435-437(3); DOI: https://doi.org/10.15212/CVIA.2017.0018, researchers Marc Katz of Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, USA and Scott D. Lim of University of Virginia Health System, Charlottesville, VA, USA present a case study about ischemic mitral regurgitation.

Ischemic secondary MR is a complex process requiring the input of a multidisciplinary team that includes heart failure specialists, electro-physiologists, structural cardiologists, and cardiac surgeons. With the advent of newer technologies, hope is available for patients such as the one presented.

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