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Unusual exercise response associated with mitral regurgitation and ischemic heart disease
The Johns Hopkins Medical Journal
|October 1, 1980
Abstract:
A patient is presented with ischemic heart disease and mitral regurgitation; the patient's pulmonary artery wedge "V" waves and left ventricular end diastolic pressure decreased during exercise. Possible explanations for this unusual hemodynamic response are discussed.