Abstract:Background
Recent data has acknowledged atrial induced functional mitral valve regurgitation (MR) in the setting of atrial fibrillation (AF) and/or heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) as a distinct type of secondary MR, holding prognostic significance. However, evidence on its prevalence is still scarce, especially in the phenotype of mid-range ejection fraction heart failure (HFmEF).
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