Clinical, Echocardiographic, and Hemodynamic Characteristics of Rheumatic Mitral Valve Stenosis and Atrial Fibrillation

Chronic atrial fibrillation (AF) is associated with an increased frequency of embolic events and negative impact on cardiac function, and therefore, an increased morbidity and mortality risk in patients with rheumatic mitral valve stenosis (RMS). In the present study, the clinical, 2-D and Doppler e...

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