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Assessment of left atrial volume before and after pulmonary thromboendarterectomy in chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension

BACKGROUND: Impaired left ventricular diastolic filling is common in chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH), and recent studies support left ventricular underfilling as a cause. To investigate this further, we assessed left atrial volume index (LAVI) in patients with CTEPH before and...

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Main Authors: Marston, Nicholas A, Auger, William R, Madani, Michael M, Kimura, Bruce J, Strachan, G Monet, Raisinghani, Ajit B, DeMaria, Anthony N, Blanchard, Daniel G
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Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4131478/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25109313
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-7120-12-32
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