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Speckle tracking echocardiography in patients with septic shock: a case control study (SPECKSS)

BACKGROUND: Sepsis-induced myocardial dysfunction is a well-recognized condition and confers worse outcomes in septic patients. Echocardiographic assessment by conventional parameters such as left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) is often affected by ongoing changes in preload and afterload cond...

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Autores principales: Ng, Pauline Yeung, Sin, Wai Ching, Ng, Andrew Kei-Yan, Chan, Wai Ming
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4867983/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27177587
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13054-016-1327-0