2014 ACC/AHA valve guidelines: earlier intervention for chronic mitral regurgitation

Affiliations

¹ Division of Cardiovascular Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, Minnesota, USA.
² Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, Washington, USA.

Editorial

Rick A Nishimura et al. Heart. 2014 Jun.

. 2014 Jun;100(12):905-7.

doi: 10.1136/heartjnl-2014-305834. Epub 2014 Mar 31.

¹ Division of Cardiovascular Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, Minnesota, USA.
² Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, Washington, USA.

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Keywords: Valvular Disease.

Comment in

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2014 AHA/ACC guideline for the management of patients with valvular heart disease: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines.
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