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Figure 5 Functional MR and Survival in CHF
Survival for patients with heart failure is shown for varying severities of MR. Patients with moderate to severe MR had a significantly worse outcome. CHF = congestive heart failure; MR = mitral regurgitation. Reprinted with permission from Trichon et al. (42).
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