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Figure 2 The regurgitant orifice area is shown before and after therapy. The regurgitant orifice area decreased significantly from 0.55 ± 0.38 cm2 to 0.21 ± 0.20 cm2 (p < 0.001, Fig. 2). There was a decrease in the regurgitant orifice area in all patients.
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