The Emperor Has No Clothes: Recognizing the Limits of Current Echocardiographic Technology in Perioperative Quantification of Mitral Regurgitation

J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2017 Oct;31(5):1692-1694. doi: 10.1053/j.jvca.2017.03.012. Epub 2017 Mar 9.
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Publication types

  • Editorial

MeSH terms

  • Echocardiography, Doppler, Color / methods*
  • Echocardiography, Doppler, Color / standards
  • Humans
  • Mitral Valve Insufficiency / diagnostic imaging*
  • Mitral Valve Insufficiency / physiopathology
  • Mitral Valve Insufficiency / surgery*
  • Monitoring, Intraoperative / methods*
  • Monitoring, Intraoperative / standards
  • Perioperative Care / methods*
  • Perioperative Care / standards