Journal of Cardiac Failure
Volume 14, Issue 1 , Pages 48-54 , February 2008

Clinical Implications of Early Mitral Regurgitation in Patients With Reperfused Acute Myocardial Infarction

Received 7 March 2007 ,Revised 1 August 2007 ,Accepted 1 August 2007.

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 No conflict of interest exists.

 This study was supported by a research grant from the A. R. CARD ONLUS Foundation, Florence, Italy.

PII: S1071-9164(07)01026-3

doi: 10.1016/j.cardfail.2007.08.005

Journal of Cardiac Failure
Volume 14, Issue 1 , Pages 48-54 , February 2008

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