Prevalence of coronary artery disease before valvular surgery in patients with rheumatic valvular disease

BACKGROUNDAlthough many patients with valvular heart disease have concomitant coronary artery disease (CAD), there are limited data on the association between rheumatic valvular disease (RVD) and CAD. In this study, we aimed to investigate the prevalence of CAD in a group of patients with RVD and un...

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Published in:	Coronary artery disease Vol. 23; no. 8; pp. 533 - 537
Main Authors:	Atalar, Enver, Yorgun, Hikmet, Canpolat, Uğur, Sunman, Hamza, Kepez, Alper, Kocabaş, Uğur, Özer, Necla, Övünç, Kenan, Aksöyek, Serdar, Özmen, Ferhan
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	England Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Inc 01-12-2012
Subjects:	Coronary Angiography Coronary Artery Disease - complications Coronary Artery Disease - diagnostic imaging Coronary Artery Disease - epidemiology Echocardiography Female Heart Valve Prosthesis Heart Valves Humans Male Middle Aged Prevalence Retrospective Studies Rheumatic Heart Disease - complications Rheumatic Heart Disease - diagnosis Rheumatic Heart Disease - surgery Turkey - epidemiology
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