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Predictors of cardiac hepatopathy in patients with right heart failure

BACKGROUND: Some patients with right heart failure develop cardiac hepatopathy (CH). The pathophysiology of CH is thought to be secondary to hepatic venous congestion and arterial ischemia. We sought to define the clinical and hemodynamic characteristics associated with CH. MATERIAL/METHODS: A retro...

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Autores principales: Megalla, Sherry, Holtzman, Dvorah, Aronow, Wilbert S., Nazari, Reza, Korenfeld, Svetlana, Schwarcz, Aron, Goldberg, Ythan, Spevack, Daniel M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: International Scientific Literature, Inc. 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3539469/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21959605
http://dx.doi.org/10.12659/MSM.881977