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Effect of changes in contractility on the index of myocardial performance in the dysfunctional left ventricle [PDF]
Cardiovascular Ultrasound, 2006 Background The index of myocardial performance has prognostic power in patients with cardiomyopathy and following myocardial infarction. As the index of myocardial performance has been shown to be preload and afterload dependent, the effect of altering ...
Lavine Steven J
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Annals of Pediatric Cardiology, 2021 Background: Iron overload cardiomyopathy is the most common cause of death in patients with transfusion-dependent thalassemia. Aim: The aim of this study was to determine the efficacy of carvedilol treatment in patients with transfusion-dependent ...
Suchaya Silvilairat +4 more
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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2021 Objective: Existing data showed that left ventricular diastolic dysfunction is common in individuals with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). However, most of the studies included diabetic patients who have prior cardiovascular disease, which might be the ...
Kok Han Chee +6 more
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Correlation between Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and Early Left Ventricular Diastolic Dysfunction [PDF]
Zhongguo quanke yixue, 2022 Background As the most common chronic liver disease, nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) has been reported to be associated with significant changes in myocardial structure and function, but it is still a controversial issue whether it is an ...
Fangyuan CONG, Qian XUE, Lihua DENG, Luying ZHU, Jingtong WANG
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Ain Shams Journal of Anesthesiology, 2023 Background Patients presenting for coronary artery bypass grafting often have left ventricular diastolic dysfunction. These patients are in need for a well contracting left atrium (LA) to generate the required cardiac output.
Ahmad Mahmoud Hasseb +2 more
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Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2023 Background Coronary microvascular dysfunction (CMD) has been considered as a possible cause of cardiac diastolic dysfunction. The current study evaluated the association between cardiac diastolic dysfunction and CMD, and their prognostic implications in ...
David Hong +13 more
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Left ventricular hypertrophy and diastolic function in children and adolescents with essential hypertension [PDF]
, 2015 INTRODUCTION: Left ventricular hypertrophy and diastolic dysfunction in children and adolescents with essential hypertension tend to be underdiagnosed. The aims of this study were to investigate left ventricular hypertrophy and diastolic dysfunction in ...
Heirim Lee +5 more
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مجلة كلية الطب, 2010 Background: Left ventricular hypertrophy and diastolic dysfunction are considered to be an important risk factor for cardiovascular morbidity and mortality in asymptomatic hypertensive patients.
Salam A. Mahdi +2 more
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Interleukin-18 mediates cardiac dysfunction induced by western diet independent of obesity and hyperglycemia in the mouse [PDF]
, 2017 Obesity and diabetes are independent risk factors for heart failure and are associated with the consumption of diet rich in saturated fat and sugar, Western diet (WD), known to induce cardiac dysfunction in the mouse through incompletely characterized ...
Abbate, A. +7 more
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Maternal Cardiovascular Impairment in Pregnancies Complicated by Severe Fetal Growth Restriction [PDF]
, 2012 —Fetal growth restriction and preeclampsia are both conditions of placental etiology and associated to increased risk for the long-term development of cardiovascular disease in the mother. At presentation, preeclampsia is associated with maternal global
Liberati, M +3 more
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