Determining Severity of Mitral Stenosis Due to Annular Calcification

Am J Cardiol. 2020 Jan 1;125(1):161-162. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2019.10.002. Epub 2019 Oct 11.

Authors

Salima Qamruddin¹, Gregg S Pressman²

Affiliations

¹ Division of Cardiovascular Disease, John Ochsner Heart and Vascular Institute, New Orleans, Louisiana.
² Heart and Vascular Institute, Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Electronic address: pressmang@einstein.edu.

PMID: 31711635
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2019.10.002

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Aged
Calcinosis / complications
Calcinosis / diagnosis*
Echocardiography, Doppler / methods*
Echocardiography, Three-Dimensional / methods*
Female
Heart Ventricles / diagnostic imaging
Heart Ventricles / physiopathology
Humans
Male
Mitral Valve / diagnostic imaging*
Mitral Valve Stenosis / diagnosis*
Mitral Valve Stenosis / etiology
Pilot Projects
Severity of Illness Index
Ventricular Function, Left / physiology