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1First Department of Surgery, Yokohama City University School of Medicine, Japan.
Summary
Mitral valvular disease impacts pulmonary vasculature. Significant medial wall thickness (MWT) and intimal thickness (IT) predict poor pulmonary hemodynamics after surgery, suggesting irreversible vascular lesions.
Area of Science:
- Cardiology
- Pulmonary Hypertension
- Vascular Biology