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Secondary (functional) mitral regurgitation in ischemic and dilated cardiomyopathy
Key points Grading of mitral regurgitation (MR) severity by echocardiography should not be based on visual inspection of the color Doppler MR jet, but rather on integration of multiple qualitative and quantitative parameters. Secondary MR is dynamic, changing during systole…