Relationship of Mitral Annular Plane Systolic Excursion (MAPSE) to Left Ventricular Thrombus Formation
Aurora Bakalli, Ljubica Georgievska-Ismail, Bedri Zahiti, Dardan Koçinaj, Agreta Gecaj-Gashi & Ardiana Murtezani · Cardiology and Angiology: An International Journal · 2014
Background: Dilated cardiomyopathy is associated by radial and longitudinal contractile cardiac dysfunction. Left ventricular (LV) thrombus is a frequent finding in patients with dilated cardiomyopathy. The main purpose of our study was to evaluate the role of mitral annular plan...
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10.9734/CA/2014/10716