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Case Reports
. 2002 Feb;25(2):226-30.
doi: 10.1046/j.1460-9592.2002.00226.x.

Severe mitral regurgitation with right ventricular pacing, successfully treated with left ventricular pacing

Ambrosio Núñez  1 , María Teresa Alberca, Francisco G Cosío, Agustín Pastor, Marian Montero, María Ramos, Raúl Carbonell
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Severe mitral regurgitation with right ventricular pacing, successfully treated with left ventricular pacing

Ambrosio Núñez et al. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2002 Feb.

Abstract

A case of severe mitral regurgitation with refractory heart failure, after atrioventricular junction ablation and pacemaker implant, was solved with left ventricular pacing. Mitral regurgitation was related to a change in segmental left ventricular motion during right ventricular pacing.

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  • Pacemaker-induced mitral regurgitation.
    Barold SS, Ovsyshcher IE. Barold SS, et al. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2005 May;28(5):357-60. doi: 10.1111/j.1540-8159.2005.09486.x. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2005. PMID: 15869664 No abstract available.

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