Inaccuracy of Pressure Half-Time Method for Valve Area in Mitral Stenosis Related to Annular Calcification

Am J Cardiol. 2024 Nov 1:230:1-2. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2024.08.012. Epub 2024 Aug 22.

Authors

William R Miranda¹, Abdallah El Sabbagh², C Charles Jain³, Patricia A Pellikka³, Jae K Oh³, Rick A Nishimura³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota. Electronic address: [email protected].
² Department of Cardiovascular Diseases, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, Florida.
³ Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota.

PMID: 39173989
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2024.08.012

No abstract available

Keywords: Doppler; mitral annular calcification; mitral stenosis.

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

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Calcinosis* / diagnostic imaging
Female
Humans
Male
Mitral Valve Stenosis* / physiopathology
Mitral Valve* / diagnostic imaging