Age, Increased Left Ventricular Mass, and Lower Regional Myocardial Perfusion are Related to Greater Extent of Myocardial Dyssynchrony in Asymptomatic Individuals. The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis

BACKGROUND: Age and LV hypertrophy are risk factors for the development of LV dysfunction and CHF. Our goal was to study the relationships of LV mass and age with myocardial dyssynchrony among asymptomatic participants of the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis. METHODS AND RESULTS: 1,100 individu...

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Main Authors: Rosen, Boaz D, Fernandes, Veronica R.S, Nasir, Khuram, Helle-Valle, Thomas, Jerosch-Herold, Michael, Bluemke, David A, Lima, Joao A.C
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2009
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2751872/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19704101
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.108.787408
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