Discordant grading of aortic stenosis using echocardiography and what it means: new insights from magnetic resonance imaging.

Can J Cardiol

Institut Universitaire de Cardiologie et de Pneumologie de Québec/Québec Heart and Lung Institute, Department of Medicine, Laval University, Québec, Canada. Electronic address:

Published: September 2014

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