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Right Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction Is Common in Hypertensive Heart Failure: A Prospective Study in Sub-Saharan Africa
INTRODUCTION: Right ventricular (RV) systolic dysfunction is now recognized widely as a strong and independent predictor of adverse outcomes in patients with heart failure (HF). Reduction of RV systolic function more closely predicts impaired exercise tolerance and poor survival than does left ventr...
Autores principales: | Ojji, Dike B., Lecour, Sandrine, Atherton, John J., Blauwet, Lori A., Alfa, Jacob, Sliwa, Karen |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4830610/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27073856 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0153479 |
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