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Evaluating the effectiveness of rosuvastatin in preventing the progression of diastolic dysfunction in aortic stenosis: A substudy of the aortic stenosis progression observation measuring effects of rosuvastatin (ASTRONOMER) study

BACKGROUND: Tissue Doppler imaging (TDI) is a noninvasive echocardiographic method for the diagnosis of diastolic dysfunction in patients with varying degrees of aortic stenosis (AS). Little is known however, on the utility of TDI in the serial assessment of diastolic abnormalities in AS. OBJECTIVE:...

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Autores principales: Jassal, Davinder S, Bhagirath, Kapil M, Karlstedt, Erin, Zeglinski, Matthew, Dumesnil, Jean G, Teo, Koon K, Tam, James W, Chan, Kwan L
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3041733/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21299902
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-7120-9-5