Atrial Fibrillation Begets Mitral Regurgitation, or Is it Vice Versa?

JACC Cardiovasc Imaging. 2019 Apr;12(4):678-680. doi: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2017.11.008. Epub 2017 Dec 13.

Authors

James D Thomas¹, Sasan R Raissi²

Affiliations

¹ Division of Cardiology, Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute at Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois. Electronic address: Jthomas8@nm.org.
² Division of Cardiology, Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute at Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois. Electronic address: sasan.raissi@northwestern.edu.

PMID: 29248648
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2017.11.008

No abstract available

Keywords: 3-dimensional echocardiography; atrial fibrillation; mitral annulus; mitral regurgitation; mitral valve.

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MeSH terms

Atrial Fibrillation*
Dilatation
Heart Atria
Humans
Mitral Valve
Mitral Valve Insufficiency*