Preoperative diastolic function predicts the onset of left ventricular dysfunction following aortic valve replacement in high-risk patients with aortic stenosis

INTRODUCTION: Left ventricular (LV) dysfunction frequently occurs after cardiac surgery, requiring inotropic treatment and/or mechanical circulatory support. In this study, we aimed to identify clinical, surgical and echocardiographic factors that are associated with LV dysfunction during weaning fr...

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Main Authors: Licker, Marc, Cikirikcioglu, Mustafa, Inan, Cidgem, Cartier, Vanessa, Kalangos, Afksendyios, Theologou, Thomas, Cassina, Tiziano, Diaper, John
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2010
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2911741/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20525242
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc9040
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