Mitral valve A wave and mitral stenosis
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Ali Dabestani; David J. Skorton; John S. Child; Janine Krivokapich
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Article
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1981
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract We examined Mβmode echocardiograms on 35 patients with catheterizationβproven mitral stenosis and normal sinus rhythm to determine whether the presence or absence of an A wave on the mitral echogram predicted mild versus severe mitral stenosis. Mitral valve area (MVA) was determined by