Abnormal left ventricular longitudinal wall motion in rheumatic mitral stenosis before and after balloon valvuloplasty: A strain rate imaging study

Nicole Dray; Duraisamy Balaguru; Linda B. Pauliks

doi:10.1007/s00246-007-9047-5

Abnormal left ventricular longitudinal wall motion in rheumatic mitral stenosis before and after balloon valvuloplasty: A strain rate imaging study

Nicole Dray, Duraisamy Balaguru, Linda B. Pauliks

Department of Pediatrics

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Rheumatic mitral stenosis may be associated with left ventricular dysfunction. We report improvements of abnormal longitudinal wall motion and strain rate post-balloon valvuloplasty of severe mitral stenosis in a girl with normal ejection fraction.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	663-666
Number of pages	4
Journal	Pediatric cardiology
Volume	29
Issue number	3
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1007/s00246-007-9047-5
State	Published - May 2008

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Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
Pediatrics, Perinatology, and Child Health

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