Publications by authors named "Ahmad Toorabi"
Background: This study aimed to determine the normal dimensions of the mitral annulus (MA) in Iranian population.
Materials And Methods: This cross-sectional study was conducted using 88 fresh hearts of male and female cadavers for six months in Mashhad, Iran. Normal data were determined by measuring the exact dimensions of the MA in fresh hearts of patients who had died of non-cardiac causes and considering some parameters such as age, gender, stature, and weight.