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Assessment of the left atrial volume index and plasma NT-proANP level in patients with acute ST-elevation myocardial infarction
OBJECTIVES: Acute ST-elevation myocardial infarction is associated with ventricular dysfunction due to ischemia-induced progressive myocardial damage. The decrease in ventricular compliance causes left atrial dilatation and stretching of the atrial myocardium, which are the main stimuli for the secr...
Autores principales: | , , , , , , , |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3714741/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23917666 http://dx.doi.org/10.6061/clinics/2013(07)18 |