title: The role of laboratory diagnostic methods in the evaluation and followup of patients with valvular heart disease--relation to prognosis and outcome after valve replacement.
mesh_terms: D001022:Aortic Valve Insufficiency / Q000175:diagnosis; D001024:Aortic Valve Stenosis / Q000175:diagnosis; D006328:Cardiac Catheterization; D004452:Echocardiography; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006349:Heart Valve Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D006350:Heart Valve Prosthesis; D006439:Hemodynamics; D006801:Humans; D008944:Mitral Valve Insufficiency / Q000175:diagnosis; D008946:Mitral Valve Stenosis / Q000175:diagnosis; D009200:Myocardial Contraction; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000175:diagnosis*