Mitral valvular heart disease in the adults
Bol. Asoc. Méd. P. R
;
97(4): 283-293, Oct.-Dec. 2005.
Article
in English
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| ID: lil-442761
ABSTRACT
Valvular Heart Disease (VHD) is an important cardiovascular problem in the adult population. The knowledge of the physiology involved, prompt recognition and diagnosis are of paramount importance for the primary care physician who is in the front line of patient care. This article is the first of a series of two that will discuss valvular problems in the adults in concise and practical form. Each topic will be presented using the following format description, etiology, pathophysiology, natural history, essential of diagnosis and management. In this first article we will discuss mitral valve disorders including mitral valve prolapse (MVP)
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LILACS (Americas)
Main subject:
Mitral Valve Prolapse
/
Mitral Valve Insufficiency
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Mitral Valve Stenosis
Limits:
Adult
/
Aged
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Humans
Language:
English
Journal:
Bol. Asoc. Méd. P. R
Journal subject:
Medicine
Year:
2005
Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
United States
Institution/Affiliation country:
UPR/PR
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