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THE ASSESSMENT OF MITRAL VALVE DISEASE: A GUIDELINE FROM THE BRITISH SOCIETY OF ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY
British Society of Echocardiography
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Mitral valve disease is prevalent, with mitral regurgitation being a leading indication for valve surgery in Europe. Despite a decline in rheumatic fever, mitral stenosis remains a common finding in echocardiography departments. This guideline emphasizes the importance of transthoracic, transoesophageal, and exercise stress echocardiography in evaluating mitral valve conditions. It outlines key parameters for effective surveillance and management of patients with mitral valve disease.
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