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The clinical value of the Tei index among Nigerians with hypertensive heart failure: correlation with other conventional indices

BACKGROUND: Various conventional methods are used for functional evaluation and risk stratification in heart failure. A combined index of global myocardial performance called the Tei index has been described. The aim of this study was to evaluate the correlation of the Tei index with other conventio...

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Autor principal: Akintunde, AA
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Clinics Cardive Publishing 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3721940/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22331251
http://dx.doi.org/10.5830/CVJA-2011-032