1. (A): Five-year mortality in unoperated patients with severe MR with E/E′≥15 was significantly higher compared with patients with E/E′<15 (67% vs 33%, p=0.008).
(A): Five-year mortality in unoperated patients with severe MR with E/E′≥15 was significantly higher compared with patients with E/E′<15 (67% vs 33%, p=0.008). (B): Five-year mortality in unoperated patients with severe MR with PASP≥50 was significantly higher compared with patients with PASP<50 (76% vs 23%, p<0.001). DMR, degenerative MR; EROA, effective regurgitant orifice area; FMR, functional MR; MR, mitral regurgitation; PASP, pulmonary artery systolic pressure.
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