title: [Echocardiography of heart valve diseases].
abstract: Echography can be considered as the gold standard method for quantifying a valvular dysfunction, evaluating its hemodynamic impact and assessing anatomy. Echocardiography is a major step in the diagnosis and the pretherapeutic evaluation of valvular disease.
authors: Service médecine-cardiologie, IInstitut hospitalier Jacques Cartier 91300 Massy. B-C.CORMIER@wanadoo.fr
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authors: Cormier
mesh_terms: D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004452:Echocardiography; D006349:Heart Valve Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000503:physiopathology; D006439:Hemodynamics; D006801:Humans; D011379:Prognosis