New classification of geometric patterns considering left ventricular volume in patients with chronic aortic valve regurgitation: Prevalence and association with adverse cardiovascular outcomes
ConclusionsIn a contemporary cohort of patients with AR, applying the new LV remodeling classification system, only a minority had normal geometry. Dilated LVH and eccentric LVH showed distinct outcome penalty after adjustment for confounders.
Source: Echocardiography - Category: Cardiology Authors: Andrea Barbieri,
Elisa Giubertoni,
Ylenia Bartolacelli,
Francesca Bursi,
Marcella Manicardi,
Giuseppe Boriani Tags: ORIGINAL INVESTIGATION Source Type: research
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