Ischemic mitral regurgitation: is mitral valve physiology moving from global to local?

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¹ Zena and Michael A. Wiener Cardiovascular Institute and Marie-Josée and Henry R. Kravis Center for Cardiovascular Health, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, New York. Electronic address: javier.sanz@mountsinai.org.
² Department of Medicine, Greenberg Cardiology Division, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, New York.

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Javier Sanz et al. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2014.

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. 2014 Nov 4;64(18):1880-2.

doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2014.08.029. Epub 2014 Oct 27.

¹ Zena and Michael A. Wiener Cardiovascular Institute and Marie-Josée and Henry R. Kravis Center for Cardiovascular Health, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, New York. Electronic address: javier.sanz@mountsinai.org.
² Department of Medicine, Greenberg Cardiology Division, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, New York.

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Keywords: animal models; humans; mitral valve insufficiency; myocardial infarction; papillary muscles; ventricular remodeling.

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Temporal changes in interpapillary muscle dynamics as an active indicator of mitral valve and left ventricular interaction in ischemic mitral regurgitation.
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