title: The year in valvular heart disease.
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Griffith Center, LAC+USC Medical Center, Keck School of Medicine at University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California 90033, USA. rahimtoo@usc.edu
authors.forename: Shahbudin H
authors.initials: SH
authors.lastname: Rahimtoola
mesh_terms: D004452:Echocardiography / Q000379:methods*; D006349:Heart Valve Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000601:surgery; D019918:Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation / Q000379:methods* / Q000639:trends; D006801:Humans; D012720:Severity of Illness Index; D013318:Stroke Volume / Q000502:physiology*; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D016277:Ventricular Function, Left / Q000502:physiology*